Symptoms of toenail melanoma

summary

Melanoma is a kind of malignant tumor, and toenail is one of the sites where malignant melanoma often grows. When the toenail has melanoma, the patient's toenail will be black at this time; If it is serious, it may even fester. Therefore, patients need to actively cooperate with the treatment.

Symptoms of toenail melanoma

Surface: its surface is not smooth. It often presents a rough appearance with scaly or flaky desquamation. Sometimes there will be exudation or bleeding, the lesion is not the same height as the original skin, but higher than the surface of the skin.

Edge: there will be some changes in its edge, which is often uneven and serrated, which is caused by the spread and expansion of the tumor or spontaneous degeneration.

Local abnormalities may occur, such as nodular or polypoid masses, or ulcers with effusion or bleeding. There are also other changes around the nevus, such as black nodules.

matters needing attention

Diet should be regular and quantitative, and eat less and have more meals. Don't overeat. We should eat enough calories and nutrition in a planned way, and eat a reasonable diet. We can eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, and less fried and pickled foods, because they contain carcinogens.