| Skin cancer like melanoma is potentially fatal. Hence, it | | | | below for more info on TCA peels for home |
| is imperative that skin cancer treatment is begun | | | | use).Chemotherapy |
| early. Skin cancer treatment may take on the | | | | Chemotherapy aims at skin cancer treatment by |
| conventional form or it may be along the lines of | | | | introducing specific cancer-combating drugs in the |
| alternative medicine. Cancer treatment is progressing | | | | body. These drugs kill the cancer cells by hampering |
| rapidly by the day and new treatment methods are | | | | their development and regeneration. To counter the |
| in the pipeline.Conventional skin cancer treatment | | | | side effects, chemotherapy is being molded along |
| encompasses a range of methods, like:Surgery | | | | new lines.Radiation therapy |
| Surgery is the oldest form of treating skin cancer. | | | | Radiation therapy uses x-rays to kill the |
| This treatment involves the removal of the tumor | | | | cancer-causing cells. This therapy can be applied to |
| and some adjacent healthy tissues in order to stem | | | | any part of the body. New radiation techniques like |
| the cancer spread. For some surface-based cancers | | | | External Beam Radiation aim at focusing the radiation |
| doctors and surgeons have found skin peels like the | | | | to the cancer cell and away from healthy tissue. |
| TCA skin peel have been very effective (see the link | | | | |