By Dr. Payal Gupta, Consultant – Dermatology

Introduction

Skin cancer is among the most common cancers worldwide, but early detection dramatically improves outcomes. Recognizing early warning signs and consulting a dermatologist promptly is crucial.

At Moolchand, one of the top hospitals in Delhi, superb physicians like Dr. Payal Gupta combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate care, ensuring integrity and affordable prices for patients.

Common Signs of Skin Cancer

• New or Changing Moles – Asymmetry, irregular borders, or color changes
• Persistent Sores – Ulcers or sores that do not heal
• Red or Scaly Patches – Unusual skin lesions with persistent growth
• Lumps or Bumps – Firm, irregular, or rapidly enlarging
• Itching, Pain, or Bleeding – Persistent discomfort or bleeding lesions

Types of Skin Cancer

1. Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) – Most common, slow-growing
2. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) – May spread if untreated
3. Melanoma – Most aggressive, requires early intervention

When to See a Dermatologist

• Sudden changes in skin appearance
• Persistent or unusual lesions
• Family history of skin cancer
• Recurrent or non-healing sores
• Rapidly growing moles or spots

Why Choose Moolchand?

• Superb physicians: Dr. Payal Gupta specializes in early detection and treatment of skin cancer
• Cutting-edge technology: Dermoscopy, skin imaging, and biopsy for accurate diagnosis
• Compassionate care: Personalized monitoring and treatment plans
• Integrity and affordable prices: Transparent, ethical, and patient-focused care

Final Thoughts

Early detection saves lives. Awareness of warning signs and timely consultation with a dermatology specialist ensures effective treatment and better outcomes.

Book a consultation with Dr. Payal Gupta at Moolchand for expert skin cancer evaluation and care.