Most non-melanoma skin cancers, like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, are not usually deadly. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t pose their own complications of skin cancers. Since these cancers are usually present on your face, neck, and hands, they can lead to disfigurement, pain, bleeding, infections, and scaring, which in-and-of-themselves can lead to a lower quality of life.
Why Firefighters Face Higher Skin Cancer Risks (And What It Means for Your Skin Health)
Firefighters save lives, but their heroic work exposes them to hidden dangers that linger long after the flames are out.
