Imvukuzane yokopha: Ingabe Kufanele Ukhathazeke?

-Delile

• Izimpawu zomdlavuza wesikhumba
• Ungayiphatha kanjani imvukuzane eyophayo
• Uyini umbono?

Ukubuka konke

Imvukuzane yiqoqo elincane lamaseli anombala esikhunjeni sakho. Ngezinye izikhathi zibizwa ngokuthi "ama-moles ajwayelekile" noma "nevi." Zingavela noma kuphi emzimbeni wakho. Umuntu ojwayelekile unezinsalela eziphakathi kwezingu-10 nezingama-50.

Njengaso sonke isikhumba emzimbeni wakho, imvukuzane ingalimala futhi yophe ngenxa yalokho. Imvukuzane ingopha ngoba iklwebhiwe, yadonswa, noma yaqhuzelana nentwana.

Kwesinye isikhathi izinsumpa ziba ziluma. Inqubo yokubabamba ingadabula isikhumba sakho futhi ibangele ukopha.

Isikhumba esizungezile ngaphansi kwemvukuzane singalimala futhi sopha, sikwenze kubonakale sengathi imvukuzane yakho iyopha. Lokhu kungasho ukuthi izitsha zesikhumba ezingaphansi kwemvukuzane yakho ziye zaba buthakathaka futhi zithambekele kakhulu ekulimaleni.

Awudingi ukukhathazeka ngezimvukuzane ezopha lapho zilimele. Kodwa-ke, izimvukuzane ezopha noma eziphumela uketshezi ngaphandle kokulimala ziyimbangela yokukhathazeka.

Izimpawu zomdlavuza wesikhumba

Imvukuzane eyophayo nayo ingabangelwa umdlavuza wesikhumba. Uma imvukuzane yakho yopha ngenxa yomdlavuza wesikhumba, ungaba nezinye izimpawu ezihambisana nokopha.

Sebenzisa isifinyezo esithi “ABCDE” uma ubheka ama-moles ukubona ukuthi kufanele ukhathazeke yini ngomdlavuza wesikhumba. Uma imvukuzane yakho yopha, hlola bese ubona ukuthi uyazibona yini ezinye zalezi zimpawu:

• Aukulinganisa: Uhlangothi olulodwa lwemvukuzane lunokuma okuhlukile noma ukuthungwa kunolunye uhlangothi.
• Bukuhleleka: Imvukuzane inomngcele ongachazwanga kahle, okwenza kube nzima ukusho ukuthi isikhumba sakho sigcina kuphi bese imvukuzane iqala.
• Ci-olor: Esikhundleni somthunzi owodwa onsundu omnyama noma omnyama, imvukuzane inezinhlobonhlobo zombala kuyo yonke indawo, noma ikhombisa imibala engajwayelekile efana nomhlophe noma obomvu.
• UDiameter: Izimvukuzane ezingaphansi kosayizi wesisuli sepensela ngokuvamile ziyingozi. Izimvukuzane ezingaphansi kwamamilimitha ayisithupha ngaphesheya aziyona imbangela yokukhathazeka kunezikhulu.
• Evolving: Isimo semvukuzane yakho siyashintsha, noma imvukuzane eyodwa kuphela kwezimbalwa ibukeka yehlukile kokunye.

Ungayiphatha kanjani imvukuzane eyophayo

Uma unemvukuzane ephuma igazi ngenxa yokuklwebheka noma iqhubu, gcoba ibhola likakotini ngogcobo lotshwala ukuze kuhlanzwe indawo futhi kusize ekunqandeni ukopha. Ungase uthande nokufaka ibhandeshi ukumboza indawo. Qiniseka ukuthi ugwema ukuthola ukunamathela endaweni yesikhumba lapho imvukuzane yakho ikhona.

Ama-moles amaningi awadingi ukwelashwa, kepha ama-moles aqhubeka nokopha adinga ukuhlolwa ngudokotela wesikhumba. Bangakwazi ukunquma ukuthi kwenzekani nokuthi uzodinga yini ukuthi imvukuzane ikhethwe.

Udokotela wesikhumba sakho angancoma ukuthi asuse imvukuzane ngenqubo yokugula kwabantu ehhovisi labo. Kunezindlela ezimbili ezivamile abangakwenza ngazo lokhu:

• ukukhishwa kokuhlinzwa, lapho imvukuzane inqunywa isikhumba ngesikhumba
• ukushefa ukusikwa, lapho imvukuzane iphucwa isikhumba ngensingo ebukhali

Ngemuva kokuthi imvukuzane isusiwe, iyohlaziywa ukuze kutholakale ukuthi ngabe kukhona amangqamuzana omdlavuza akhona.

Uma imvukuzane isusiwe, imvamisa ayibuyi. Uma imvukuzane ikhula ibuye, khuluma nomhlinzeki wakho wezokunakekelwa kwempilo ngokushesha.

Uyini umbono?

INational Cancer Institute iveza ukuthi izinsumpa ezivamile ziphenduka i-melanoma. Futhi lapho ibanjwa kusenesikhathi, i-melanoma iyelapheka kakhulu.

Yenza i-aphoyintimenti nomhlinzeki wakho wezokunakekelwa kwempilo uma ubona noma yiziphi izinguquko kuma-moles akho. Qaphela noma yiziphi izinto ezinobungozi emlandweni wakho wezempilo, njengokuchayeka isikhathi eside elangeni, okungenza ukuthi uthambekele kakhulu kwi-melanoma.