What is basal cell carcinoma, the skin cancer Hugh Jackman got screened for, know first signs and symptoms

Wolverine actor Hugh Jackman in an Instagram reel advised people to put some sunscreen after he underwent biopsy for basal cell carcinoma. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer and begins in basal cells of the skin Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer and begins in basal cells of the skin, the ones responsible with producing new skin cells as the old ones perish. What is basal cell carcinoma; know the first signs and symptoms "Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer that usually develops on areas of skin exposed to sun such as face, neck, arms. Causes: How basal cell carcinoma develops "The relationship between sun exposure and BCC is complex, depending on the timing, pattern and amount of ultraviolet radiation. Who is at risk "There are many risk factors that are attributed for basal cell cancer such as UV radiation exposure from sun, tanning, old age, fair skin, and family history of basal cell cancer.