Types of malignant melanoma, melanoma

Nowadays, many people don’t know much about melanoma, especially the types of malignant melanoma. This leads to people not paying attention to early treatment, which eventually harms the body. Therefore, we must understand the types of malignant melanoma in time to pay more attention to the treatment of this disease. Let’s take a look at the types of malignant melanoma.

Types of malignant melanoma include:

1. Superficial spreading type: accounting for 70%, it is more common in people around 50 years old, mostly in the limbs of women and in the trunk of men. It is brown, brown, blue or black, most of which can be rose or pink, with jagged edges and no skin texture. This is a type of malignant melanoma.

2. Acral melanoma: It mainly occurs on the palms, soles and under the nails and is brown or tan in color. If not treated in time, the lesions will appear as nodular lesions. This is also a type of malignant melanoma.

3. Freckle type: 10% to 15%, the lowest malignancy. It is more common in exposed areas such as the head, neck, and back of the hands. It appears as a large, flat, or slightly higher than the skin surface brown or brown lesion. This is also considered a type of malignant melanoma.

4. Nodular type: 12%, the most malignant, often occurs on the back, and appears as gray nodules with pink color. As the lesion continues to grow, its color turns blue-black, and ulceration and metastasis occur earlier. This type of malignant melanoma is more common.

The above mentioned content is the types of malignant melanoma, I hope everyone can understand. As long as the patient understands the above types of malignant melanoma, he can better judge the condition and receive better treatment. Therefore, these types of malignant melanoma are definitely useful for patients, please keep them in mind. I wish all patients a speedy recovery.