What are the Signs of Scalp Cancer



Signs of scalp cancer are palpable lumps on the head, the surface of which may show recurrent ulceration and crusting, accompanied by headache.

Scalp cancer may be palpated in the scalp area with lumps of different sizes, which are hard in texture, unclear in boundary, not smooth in surface and not easy to be pushed. Ulcer surface may appear on the surface of the lump, which may be repeatedly ulcerated and crusted, and the ulcer surface does not heal, even with erosion and necrosis. Patients may have intermittent headache or even persistent headache.

Scalp cancer is a kind of skin cancer, there are basal cell carcinoma, melanoma and other types of cancer with higher degree of malignancy, when the signs of scalp cancer are found, one should go to the hospital in time and be diagnosed and treated by professional doctors.