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if the skin cancer is caught at an early stage it is curable. the bigger the tumor grows the more damage does.  some can choose to get surgery to remove the tumor. as far as surgery, you can choose mos surgery, Excision Surgery, electro surgery, cryo surgery, laser surgery, and many more options such as therapy.

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1. Ultraviolet radiation from tanning beds
2.Too much exposure in the sun
3. Less common cause are
repeated X-ray exposure, scars from burns or disease, and exposure to certain chemicals.

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1. Flat, pale ,or yellow areas, similar to a scar
2. Raised reddish patches that might be itchy

3. Open sores that don’t heal, or that heal and then come back

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Age: The older you get the more likely you are to get skin cancer

Gender: Men are two to three times more likely to get skin cancer, depending on the type of skin cancer

Skin tone: People with lighter skin are more likely to develop skin cancer. The risk is also higher in individuals with blond or red hair, blue or green eyes, or skin that burns or freckles easily.

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https://www.skincancer.org

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1. Seek the shade, especially between 10 AM and 4 PM.

2. Don't get sunburned.

3. AVOID tanning and never use UV tanning beds.

4. Cover up with clothing, including a broad-brimmed hat and UV-blocking sunglasses.

5. Use a broad spectrum (UVA/UVB) sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day.

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More than 5.4 million cases of non-melanoma skin cancer were treated in over 3.3 million people in the U.S. in 2012, the most recent year new statistics were available.

One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70.

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Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells. It occurs when un-repaired DNA damages skin cells that cause the skin cells to form tumors.