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What people with darker skin need to know about skin cancer

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Skin cancer is a condition that affects people of all skin colours, including those with darker skin tones. Dr Rakesh Newaj, a dermatologist, elaborates further.

Dr Rakesh Newaj is a specialist dermatologist with a special interest in skin surgeries. Since qualifying in 2010, he practises in Waterkloof, Benoni, Kempton Park as well as Mauritius. His special interest lies in skin cancers, hidradenitis suppurativa and stem cell and fat grafting.
2 Oct 2023 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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