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Overview, Risk Factors

Post a new topicby contentuser on Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:44 pm

Overview

Skin cancer, the most common type of malignancy, can develop on any area of the skin exposed to the sun, including the eyelids. In most cases, lesions occur on the lower lids, but they can occur anywhere on the eyelids, in the corners of the eye, under the eyebrows, and in adjacent areas of the face.

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type, accounting for 90% of cases. Other eyelid cancers include squamous cell carcinoma, sebaceous gland carcinoma, and malignant melanoma. To...Read the full article
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