{"id":768,"date":"2023-08-03T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/?p=768"},"modified":"2023-08-03T19:34:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T19:34:01","slug":"basal-cell-carcinoma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/basal-cell-carcinoma-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Basal Cell Carcinoma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Basal Cell Carcinoma&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a \u201csore that won\u2019t heal\u201d or a \u201cscab that won\u2019t go away\u201d? These can often be confused with a previous insect bite, thorn, or other injury. Some have a shiny translucent appearance. Some can burrow deeply and are known as a \u201cnodular ulcer\u201d. Dr. S\u2019s own grandmother lost her nose to basal cell carcinoma. For diagnosis, a biopsy must first be performed. Mohs surgery often has the highest cure rate. Sonidegib or Vismodegib can be prescribed for metastatic or inoperable tumors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"771\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=771\" class=\"wp-image-771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell-1.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"772\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=772\" class=\"wp-image-772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1-768x977.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BasalCell2-1.jpg 817w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basal Cell Carcinoma&nbsp;&nbsp; Do you have a \u201csore that won\u2019t heal\u201d or a \u201cscab that won\u2019t go away\u201d? These can often be confused with a previous insect bite, thorn, or other injury. Some have a shiny translucent appearance. Some can burrow deeply and are known as a \u201cnodular ulcer\u201d. Dr. S\u2019s own grandmother lost her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":773,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coloderm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}