Following her diagnosis of the most deadly type of skin cancer, a bodybuilder is advising others to have their moles examined.
After more than ten years of competition, Kristina Angeli shared a video on Instagram that showed the minor indicator that ultimately led to her requiring “life changing surgery.”
The mother-of-one started to feel self-conscious about a mole near her ear two years ago while she was getting ready for a competition in the Bahamas.
“Have your skin examined.”
In contrast to ‘normal’ moles, the majority of melanomas appear as irregularly edged moles.Additionally, the
Skin Cancer Foundation cautions individuals to watch out for “ugly ducklings,” which are unsightly moles that glaringly protrude.
Regarding worrisome moles, size is also important. Melanomas are usually larger than 6 millimeters in diameter, or about the size of a pea.
About 15% of those with stage two melanomas won’t survive for more than five years.Just 66% and 27% of