The most common skin cancer.

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of cancer in humans. Basal cell carcinoma typically affects people of fair complexion who have had a lot of sun exposure, or repeated episodes of sunburn. Basal Cell Carcinoma can vary in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters in diameter, and although they are very rarely a threat to life, they will continue to grow and destroy surrounding tissue. A minor surgical procedure or sometimes even a topical medication can be used to remove the cancer. For more aggressive lesions or those in cosmetic important areas (such as the face, ears, etc.)