| There are several options available for
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| | kills the cancer cells.
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| the detection, diagnosis and treatment of
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| | There is one thing in common with all of
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| skin cancer. The following are the normal
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| | the above mentioned traditional treatment
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| procedures employed to determine whether
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| | options for skin cancer they are
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| a patient has skin cancer:
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| | generally invasive.
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| Skin examination by a qualified
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| | Although there is nothing wrong with the
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| individual to check for bumps or spots
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| | methodology, alternative methods of skin
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| that may look unusual in terms of color,
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| | cancer treatment, which are now gaining
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| size, shape, or texture.
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| | acceptance in the West, espouse a
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| A pathological examination (biopsy)
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| | holistic approach in the treatment of
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| procedure on a portion of the
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| | skin cancer or an illness. A holistic
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| abnormal-looking growth to determine the
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| | approach is geared towards the mental,
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| presence of cancer cells. This can be
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| | physical and emotion aspects of the
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| accomplished in any of 3 methods: shave
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| | patient and not just the physical
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| biopsy wherein a surgical razor is used
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| | symptoms of the illness.
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| to shave-off parts of the suspected
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| | They proceed from the premise that an
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| growth; punch biopsy wherein an
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| | individual gets sick simply because his
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| instrument called a trephine is used to
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| | immune system is weak and can not fight
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| remove a circle of tissue from the growth
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| | the virus that attacks the system. For
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| and excisional biopsy wherein the entire
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| | treatment to be successful, it is
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| growth is removed surgically with the use
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| | therefore necessary to strengthen a
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| of a scalpel.
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| | persons immune system including emotional
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| Treatment and recovery of skin cancer
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| | and physical resources in order to combat
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| depends significantly on the conditions
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| | threats to the body.
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| or stage of the cancer, there is no sure
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| | In the traditional model of Western
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| fire method of treating and managing skin
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| | medicine, once skin cancer is diagnosed
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| cancer as each case is unique to the
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| | and determined the only acceptable form
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| individual and is also influenced by
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| | of treatment is the clinical model.
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| factors such as the type of the cancer,
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| | However, a study of the alternative
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| location and size of the tumor (whether
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| | approaches to prevention and treatment
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| it has metastasized or not) and the
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| | reveal that in consonance with the
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| patients overall health and physical
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| | traditional method both can be very
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| condition.
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| | effective in treating advanced skin
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| In the traditional method of treatment,
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| | cancer.
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| there are four options available.
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| | Medical experts are aware that certain
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| Surgery: There are various surgical
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| | minerals and antioxidant vitamins that
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| procedures employed for the treatment of
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| | can be derived from fruits and vegetables
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| the non-melanoma type of skin cancer.
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| | help repair damaged body tissues and
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| For superficial skin cancer Mohs
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| | promote the regeneration of healthy skin.
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| micrographic surgery is the most common
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| | Now, medical practitioners are advocating
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| procedure wherein the tumor is gradually
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| | the use of alternative methods of skin
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| incised from the affected area of the
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| | cancer prevention and treatment through a
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| skin in very thin layers and examined
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| | healthy diet and active lifestyle in
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| microscopically to verify the presence or
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| | order to protect individuals from the
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| absence of cancer cells. The procedure
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| | harmful effects of sunlight the number
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| continues until the presence of cancer
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| | one factor directly related to skin
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| cells is negative.
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| | cancer development.
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| Simple excision is the surgical removal
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| | An active and healthy lifestyle and
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| of a tumor including some of the
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| | regular exercise is necessary in order to
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| surrounding skin tissues.
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| | combat skin cancer since even stress
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| Shaving the surface of the affected skin
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| | cause the weakening of the immune system
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| area with a surgical blade.
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| | which then makes individuals more prone
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| Cutting the tumor from the skin with a
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| | to sickness.
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| sharp tool resembling a small spoon and
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| | With proper exercise such as yoga, tai
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| then treating the edges of the immediate
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| | chi, running and even acupuncture, the
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| area of the cut with electrical current
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| | bodys immune system can be made stronger
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| to stop and control bleeding and destroy
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| | even if skin cancer is already at an
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| remaining cancer cells.
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| | advanced stage.
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| Another option is cryosurgery whereby the
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| | Coupled with a healthy and nutritious
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| abnormal tissues are destroyed through
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| | diet, individuals stand a better chance
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| freezing.
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| | to fight skin cancer and strengthen the
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| Using laser to cut affected skin tissue
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| | immune system to fight off the malignant
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| or remove malignant tumor.
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| | cancer cells.
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| Removal of the top layer of skin using a
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| | One of the more promising discoveries is
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| sander-type tool or skin defoliants to
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| | the effect of green tea towards skin
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| remove affected skin cells.
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| | cancer. Taken orally or applied
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| Radiation: Radiation cancer treatment
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| | topically, green tea shows a striking
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| therapy is the use of x-rays or radiation
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| | effect on the skin in relation to cancer
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| to destroy cancer cells. These can either
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| | and carcinogens because it is a natural
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| be external by using a machine outside of
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| | antioxidant. Green tea antioxidants
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| the body or internal by introducing
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| | (medical term green tea polyphenols) show
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| radioactive elements into or near the
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| | a remarkable ability to prevent and
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| affected area.
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| | inhibit the growth of various types of
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| Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy is the use of
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| | skin cancers from basal cell carcinoma to
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| drugs to control the spread of cancer
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| | melanoma in tests carried out on animals
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| cells in the body. It can either be
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| | and human patients.
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| applied topically as a cream or lotion,
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| | However, those already suffering from
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| orally or by intravenous and/or
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| | skin cancer should never self medicate.
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| intramuscular injection into the patients
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| | It is good practice to consult with your
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| vein or muscle.
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| | doctor regarding the use of traditional
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| Photodynamic Therapy: The use of drugs in
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| | and alternative form of treatments since
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| combination with laser to destroy cancer
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| | there may be an interference effect
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| cells. The drug is injected into the
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| | between the two when taken together.
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| patients vein and remains inactive until
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| | Discussing any alternative treatment
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| it is subjected to laser via fiber optic
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| | options with your cancer doctor ensures
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| tubes at which time it becomes active and
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| | faster recovery and future prevention.
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