Yu tink se nyu ples de na yu pikin in skin? Yu tink se na Spitz Nevus i go bi? Mek wi tok!

Na nɔmal tin fɔ mek yu fred smɔl we yu notis nyu say wantɛm wantɛm, sɔntɛm smɔl blista, na yu smɔl pikin in skin, nɔto so? Ɛspɛshali we i luk difrɛn smɔl, ɛn yu de wɔnda se, ‘Wetin na dis?’ Na dis kayn tɛm, wan kwɛstyɔn we kin kam na yu maynd na dis kɔndishɔn (Spitz Nevus).

Wetin na (Spitz Nevus)?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, Spitz Nevus na bɔn mak we nɔ gɛt kansa (benign), we min se i nɔ denja . Bɔt dɛn kin si dɛn tin ya mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn. Dɛn kin tan lɛk pink bɔmp we rayz smɔl. Bɔt sɔntɛnde dɛn kin flat, rɔf, ɔ gɛt ɔda kɔlɔ dɛn lɛk blu, blak, ɔ brawn. Sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dɛn bak Epithelioid Nevus ɔ Spindle-cell Nevus.

We yu si Spitz Nevus na yu pikin in skin, dat kin rili mek yu wɔri. Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin tan lɛk wan kayn kansa na yu skin we denja we dɛn kɔl melanoma . Bɔt di gud nyus na dat, Spitz Nevi (dat na di plɛnti plɛnti Spitz Nevus) nɔto kansa na di skin.

Wan Spitz Nevus nɔ bɔku bɔt nɔto natin fɔ wɔri bɔt. Bɔt i impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ fɔ no ustɛm i bi ɛn fɔ no di rayt we fɔ no if i gɛt di sik. Bɔrku pikin dɛm wae gɛt Spitz Nevus nɔr nid ɛni tritmɛnt. Bɔt if yu pikin in Spitz Nevus bigin fɔ chenj in shep ɔ saiz, yu dɔktɔ kin disayd fɔ pul am.

Wetin di nem (Spitz Nevus) min?

Spitz Nevus na wan mɛrɛsin nem we dɛn kin gi to wan patikyula kayn mak we dɛn bɔn .

• (Spitz): Dis nem kam fɔ ɔnɔ Dɔktɔ Sofi Spitz, we na wan Amɛrikin dɔktɔ we de stɔdi bɔt sik dɛn we bin stɔdi bɔt dɛn bɔn mak ya pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn insay di let 1940 dɛm.
• (Nevus): Dis na di mεdikal tεm fכ bכn mak. di bכtmak dεm de fכm we di sεl dεm we dεn kכl (Melanocytes) na wi skin (dεn na di sεl dεm we de gi wi skin kכla) kכlכm tכgeda, we de mek di skin kכla na da εria de chenj.

Aw kɔmɔn tin dɛn we Spitz Nevi kin du?

Bɔrku pipul kin gɛt sɔm kɔmɔn bɔrku mak dɛm (dɛn kin kɔl am bak akwyayz mol). Dɛn bɔn mak ya we nɔ bad kin apin ɛnitɛm na layf. Sɔm pipul dɛn we gɛt fayn fayn skin kin gɛt lɛk 40 kɔmɔn mak dɛn we dɛn kin bɔn.

Bɔt, Spitz nevi dɛn kin rili rare . כnli 1% pan כl di bכn mak dεm we dεn kin כprayz (bayopsi).

Wetin kin mek (Spitz Nevus) fɔm?

Di masta sabi pipul dɛn stil nɔ no di rayt tin we mek pɔsin gɛt Spitz nevi. Dɛn kin tink se sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt wan chenj na dɛn jɛnɛtiks we kin mek dɛn gɛt dɛn bɔn mak ya.

Udat de pan ay risk fɔ gɛt (Spitz Nevi)?

Bɔn-mak kin kam pan ɛnibɔdi, ilɛksɛf na in ej, man ɔ uman, ɔ in skin kɔlɔ. Bɔt pipul dɛm wae gɛt fayn fayn skin kin gɛt Spitz Nevi. Mɔs pan di Spitz Nevi dɛn kin fɔdɔm insay di kategori we dɛn kɔl Acquired Moles, ɔ nɔmal bɔn mak, we min se dɛn kin apia afta dɛn bɔn dɛn.

(Spitz Nevi) kin apia ɛnitɛm na layf. Fɔ tɔk roughly, lɛk wan pat pan tri pan dɛn kes ya kin apin pan ɛni ej grup:

• 10 ia bifo dis tɛm.
• Bitwin 10 ɛn 20 ia ol.
• Afta 20 ia.

pan ɔl we i nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm, wan Spitz Nevus kin de we dɛn bɔn am (wi kin kɔl am Congenital Birthmark).

Aw wan (Spitz Nevus) tan lɛk?

Spitz Nevus kin tan lɛk pink ɔ rɛd, ɔval-shep bɔmp. Dɛn kin bi bak flat, blu, brawn, ɔrɛnj, tan, ɔ blak.

Bɔrku pipul dɛn gɛt jɔs wan (Spitz Nevus), bɔt sɔmtɛm dɛn kin fɔm insay grup.

Di tin dɛn we pipul dɛn kin si bɔt Spitz Nevi na:

• I kin tan lɛk wan wɔt.
• I kin gro smɔl smɔl fɔ sɔm mɔnt, ɛn i kin rich wan sɛntimita (lɛk af inch).
• Sɔntɛnde, wata kin kɔmɔt na di wata, blɔd kin kɔmɔt, ɔ it .
• Afta sɔm ia, i kin smɔl ɛn flat. Sɔntɛnde, i kin dɔnawe wit am kpatakpata.

Aw mɛlanoma kin luk pan smɔl pikin?

Infakt, i nɔ kin izi fɔ mek pikin gɛt mɛlanoma. Ivin na Amɛrika, i nɔ pas 400 pipul dɛn we gɛt mɛlanoma we dɛn kin gɛt we dɛn smɔl, ɛvri ia. Bɔt if pikin gɛt mɛlanoma, bɔku tɛm i kin tan lɛk Spitz Nevus. Dis na wetin de wɔri wi smɔl.

Di sayn dɛm fɔ melanoma kin bi:

• Wan oval shep, lɛk bɔmp ɔ lump.
• Dis lump bin apia wantɛm wantɛm, i bin de gro kwik kwik wan, ɛn chenj kwik kwik wan.
• Bɔku tɛm, i kin gɛt di sem kɔlɔ, bɔku tɛm i kin gɛt rɛd, pink, pepul, ɔ ivin di sem kɔlɔ we yu skin gɛt.
• I gɛt wan fil we i de it .
• I de blɔd, i de wɛl ɛn afta dat i bigin fɔ blɔd bak ((recurs)).

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl: If yu notis nyu mol ɔ bɔmp na yu pikin in skin, i kin tranga fɔ no fɔ yusɛf if na Spitz Nevus ɔ Melanoma. So go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn di bɔdi wantɛm wantɛm .

Usay (Spitz Nevi) kin fɔm?

Spitz Nevus kin divεlכp εnisay na di bכdi, bכt di say dεm we dεn kin kכmכn pas כl na:

• Fes
• Nɛk
• Trunk (bεlε) .
• An dɛn
• Leg dɛn

Aw dɛn kin no bɔt Spitz Nevi?

If yu notis nyu mol, spat, ɔ chenj na wan we dɔn de na yu ɔ yu pikin in skin , mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn di skin . Dis impɔtant bikɔs wan Spitz Nevus ɛn wan Melanoma kin luk lɛk.

Di dɔktɔ go chɛk di lump. I go aks yu ustɛm yu notis am ɛn if i dɔn chenj dis biɛn tɛm. Apat frɔm dat, di dɔktɔ kin du sɔm tɛst dɛn bak, lɛk:

• Dεmכskopi: Dis min se yu de yuz spεshal magnifying lens (dεmatoskop) fכ kכl yu mol fכ enitin we nכ de. I tan lɛk se yu de luk tru wan smɔl tɛliskɔp.
• di mכl map: Dis na fכ yuz spεshal kεmεra (we dεn tay pan dεrmatoskopik lens) fכ wach di chenj dεm na di shep, saiz, εn kכla fכ di mol dεm. Dis kin ɛp fɔ trak di chenj dɛn we de apin as tɛm de go.
• Skin biopsy: Di onli we fɔ no fɔ tru if mol gɛt kansa na fɔ gɛt skin biopsy. Yu dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu skin go tek smɔl sampul pan di skin tisu frɔm di mol ɛn tɛst am na lab fɔ si if i gɛt ɛni sayn fɔ kansa .

Aw dɛn kin trit Spitz Nevi?

Pipul wae gɛt bɔrku Spitz nevi nɔr kin nid ɛni tritmɛnt. Bɔt yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du ɛgzam fɔ yu skin ɛvri ia ɛn fɔ mek di mol map fɔ wach ɛni chenj we nɔ kɔmɔn na yu mol.

Bɔt insay dɛn kayn tin ya, di dɔktɔ we de mɛn di skin kin disayd fɔ ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di Spitz Nevus ɛn smɔl pan di skin ɛn tisu dɛn we de rawnd am:

• If di bכtmak na asimεtrik in shep כ i gεt shep/patεn we nכ rεgulεr .
• If blɔd de kɔmɔt, we de kɔmɔt, ɔ we de krɔs.
• If di dayamita big pas wan sɛntimita (af inch) .

Yu tink se dɛn kin mek (Spitz Nevus) nɔ fɔm?

di bכn mak dεm de divεlכp fכ rizin dεm we dεn nכ no naw. Natin nɔr de fɔ rili du fɔ mek yusɛf ɔr yu pikin nɔ gɛt Spitz Nevus.

Aw dɛn go ebul fɔ avɔyd kansa na di skin?

Ɔlman de pan denja fɔ gɛt kansa na in skin . Yu kin du dɛn tin ya fɔ protɛkt yu skin frɔm di san we de pwɛl yu bɔdi:

• Yuz brayt-spɛktrum sanskrin wit at le SPF 30 ɛvride.– Ivin wen yu de insay os.
• Nɔ yuz tanning bed ɔ san lamp.
• Tray fɔ du bɔku wok na do as yu ebul bifo 10 oklɔk mɔnin ɔ afta 4 oklɔk na nɛt, bikɔs di san in layt nɔ kin blo da tɛm de.
• If yu rili nid fɔ de na do da tɛm de , de na ples we gɛt gud shed.
• Wear klos we go protɛkt yu frɔm di san we yu de go na do. Wear big hat ɛn big sanglas .

Aw fɔ no di chenj dɛn we nɔ de apin na di skin?

Yu fɔ de chɛk yu yon skin ɛn yu pikin dɛn skin ɔltɛm fɔ si if di skin ɛn di mol dɛn chenj. Dɔktɔ dɛn se if pɔsin na yu famili dɔn gɛt kansa na yu skin, yu fɔ chɛk yu skin wan tɛm insay di mɔnt. Yu kin tek foto bak fɔ di mol dɛn so dat yu go ebul fɔ no di chenj dɛn izi wan.

Di ABCDE rul kin ɛp yu fɔ no di kansa na yu skin. Luk fɔ dɛn sayn ya:

• A – Asymmetrical: Luk fɔ si if di shep asimmetrical ɔ i nɔ rɛgyula. (Dis min se if yu split di pat na tu pat, di tu say dɛn nɔ di sem.)
• B – Bɔda: Chɛk if di ed dɛn klia, jag, ɔ rɔf.
• C – Kɔlɔ: Luk fɔ wan kɔmbayn kɔlɔ, lɛk brawn, blak, rɛd, ɛn blu. (Bɔt mɛmba se bɔku tɛm, di mɛlanoma we pikin gɛt na wan kɔlɔ, we kin bi rɛd, pink, pepul, ɔ di kɔlɔ we tan lɛk in skin.)
• D – Dayamita: Si if i big pas pensil iras (lɛk wan inch).
• E – Evolving: Luk fɔ chenj dɛn lɛk if di spat de big, chenj shep ɔ kɔlɔ, blɔd de kɔmɔt, ɔ it.

Wetin na di luk fɔ pɔsin we gɛt (Spitz Nevus)?

Bɔrku pikin dɛm wae gɛt Spitz nevi nɔr nid ɔpreshɔn. Bɔt if dɛn tek yu pikin in skin bayɔpsi ɔ dɛn du am ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di mak we dɛn bɔn am, dɛn kin lɛf wan ska biɛn. Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, Spitz nevi kin kam bak afta dɛn dɔn pul am. So yu fɔ de chɛk yu pikin in skin ɛn in skata ɔltɛm. If yu notis se wan lump ɔ ɔda chenj na yu skin, go to dɔktɔ.

Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu notis nyu bɔn mak dɛm, chenj na yu skin, mɔ di ABCDE sayn dɛm we wi bin dɔn tɔk bɔt, go to yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Wetin a fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

We yu go to yu dɔktɔ, yu kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• Aw ɔltɛm mi pikin nid fɔ kam na dɔktɔ in klinik fɔ chɛk in skin?
• Aw ɔltɛm a fɔ chɛk mi ɛn mi pikin dɛn skin na os?
• A nid ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul mi pikin in (Spitz Nevus)?
• Wetin a go du fɔ ridyus di risk fɔ gɛt kansa na mi skin na mi famili?

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin wan (Spitz Nevus) ɛn wan (Spitzoid Melanoma)?

Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, dɔktɔ kin misdiagnose wan bɔn mak as Spitz Nevus, we i rili na Melanoma. Sɔm dɔktɔ dɛn de ivin kɔl dis nyu kansa diagnosis Spitzoid Melanoma ɔ malignant Spitz Nevus. Dis de sho se i impɔtant fɔ tek bayɔpsi, nɔto so?

Yu tink se wan (Spitz Nevus) kin gɛt kansa?

Wan mol we dɛn no kɔrɛkt wan se na Spitz Nevus nɔ kin tɔn to kansa na di skin. Yu kin gɛt wan benign (Spitz Nevus) mol ɔ yu gɛt melanoma. If yu dɔktɔ saspek se wan mol na kansa, dɛn go mɔs du wan skin bayɔpsi fɔ kɔnfɔm.

Na nɔmal tin fɔ wɔri we yu si nyu skin we de gro, mɔ wan mol lɛk Spitz Nevus, we tan lɛk mɛlanoma. Pan ɔl we i nɔ kin izi fɔ mek pikin gɛt kansa na in skin, i impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ fɔ ɛni chenj we nɔ kɔmɔn na in skin. If yu pikin gɛt Spitz Nevus, yu go nid fɔ chɛk dɛn skin ɔltɛm fɔ wach fɔ chenj. Aks yu dɔktɔ aw fɔ chɛk yu skin na os fɔ yusɛf ɛn yu pikin.

Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os

Okay, so naw yu don geht beta andastan boht wetin wi bin de tok boht (Spitz Nevus). Na sɔm impɔtant tin dɛn we yu fɔ mɛmba:

• Spitz Nevus na wan mak we nɔ gɛt kansa fɔ bɔn pikin we kin apin bɔku tɛm pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn .
• Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin tan lɛk kansa na yu skin we denja (melanoma), so mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu skin fɔ no di rayt we.
• Mɔs Spitz nevi nɔ nid tritmɛnt.
• Yu fɔ no bɔt nyu spat dɛn na di skin ɛn chenj dɛn na di spat dɛn we dɔn de (especially ABCDE sayn dɛn).
• Fɔ fala di tin dɛn we yu fɔ du fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm di san fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm kansa na yu skin.
• If yu gɛt dawt, nɔ fred fɔ go to dɔktɔ. Dat na di tin we gɛt sɛns pas ɔl fɔ du.

Wi de wish yu ɛn yu famili gud wɛlbɔdi!