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A General Surgeon’s Perspective on Understanding Melanoma

As a dedicated general surgeon at UNC Health Lenoir, my journey in medicine has led me to encounter numerous cases of melanoma throughout my career. Melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer, can become life-threatening if not detected and treated early. In this educational article, I aim to share valuable insights into melanoma, including its risk factors, prevention strategies, early detection, and treatment options, drawing from my experience as a medical professional.