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MELANOMA

ABCD of Melanoma.
Asymmetry: Moles are commonly symmetrical and round. Very early melanomas are asymmetrical assuming different forms. One half does not match the other half.
Border:Commonly moles have even and smooth borders. Early melanomas are usually uneven and notched borders.The edges are ragged, notched or blurred.
Color: Moles communly are a single shade of brown, early malignant melanomas shows brown-tan or black color. Further as melanomas progress may see red, white and blue color.
Diameter: Early malignant melanomas tend to grow larger in diameter. First suspects in melanoma start fom a 6 millimeters diameter on. Any sudden or continuing increase in size should be of special concern.
Thermography allows the investigator to create a 3 dimensional image based on infrared emissions from tissue. Warmer tissues show up as yellow and white, whereas darker colors represent cooler structures. Malignant tumors are metabolically active and appear yellow and white on the images.

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So my mom and dad were argueing not physically just verbally. my dad had a lot of stress and so he had a mental breakdown and idk why but purposely rammed his head against a wall while running to the kitchen. (our kitchen has a wall where if u run straight towards the wallway , you hit a wall) however he made a hole but thankgod that wall was shallow. BUT! there was a nail in the wall pointing out which i dont know why but my dad hit that nail. i just know that it didnt break his scull because after when we calmed him down, he acted like there was no pain. but his head was bleeding right below the top. so in guys theres this hair line on the back of their heads where its just a circle. idk if u guys understand me. http://www.flickr.com/photos/13786262@N03/3617352469/ its like that where the top of the head is a bit whiter. so right below that is where it started bleeding. can you give me info on what happens to his head cause my dad REFUSES to go to the hospital until tmrw morning which is at 8 am. and it happened today at around 9 am. my mom told me something about if 24 hrs have gone by then he would have something in his head which causes death. PLEASE TELL ME. I AM WORRIED AS HELL BECAUSE HE STIL LWENT TO WORK WTH A FREAKING BANDAID ON HIS HEAD BECAUSE HES STUBBORN. PLEASE HELP D: just give me some information please!! he still had a tumor on his knee which WE STILL DONT KNOW WHETHER HE HAS CANCER. gimme info on that too. he smokes a lot to get rid of his stress.

so basically what im asking is.
1. his head injury info.
2. some info on cancer that involves a tumor on the knee. idk if its malignant or non spreading. but please tell me.
thanks for the answers! sorry i have no health knowledge so I am basically clueless but thanks for the info.
for morgan… go troll on someone else’s questions and all i asked for was an answer not an insulting answer about my family.
btw i worded it funny . my mom said something like germs and if it gets infected or something it CAN lead to death. she meant something like that. not something in his head like a rock LOL. nothing like that.

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Open Question: What would happen to my dad’s head if he hit it against a nail?
So my mom and dad were argueing not physically just verbally. my dad had a lot of stress and so he had a mental breakdown and idk why but purposely rammed his head against a wall while running to the kitchen. (our kitchen has a wall where if u run straight towards the wallway , you hit a wall) however he made a hole but thankgod that wall was shallow. BUT! there was a nail in the wall pointing out which i dont know why but my dad hit that nail. i just know that it didnt break his scull because after when we calmed him down, he acted like there was no pain. but his head was bleeding right below the top. so in guys theres this hair line on the back of their heads where its just a circle. idk if u guys understand me. http://www.flickr.com/photos/13786262@N03/3617352469/ its like that where the top of the head is a bit whiter. so right below that is where it started bleeding. can you give me info on what happens to his head cause my dad REFUSES to go to the hospital until tmrw morning which is at 8 am. and it happened today at around 9 am. my mom told me something about if 24 hrs have gone by then he would have something in his head which causes death. PLEASE TELL ME. I AM WORRIED AS HELL BECAUSE HE STIL LWENT TO WORK WTH A FREAKING BANDAID ON HIS HEAD BECAUSE HES STUBBORN. PLEASE HELP D: just give me some information please!! he still had a tumor on his knee which WE STILL DONT KNOW WHETHER HE HAS CANCER. gimme info on that too. he smokes a lot to get rid of his stress.

so basically what im asking is.
1. his head injury info.
2. some info on cancer that involves a tumor on the knee. idk if its malignant or non spreading. but please tell me.

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