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Rohit Valiyan

Updated on Dec 24, 2025•health-beauty

Is there any natural therapy for Skin Cancer?

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Sanya Chopra
Updated on Aug 10, 2018

How bad a disease Cancer is, everyone knows. It must have been discussed with you time and again by some one or the other. So before going into the natural therapy of skin cancer, let’s see what exactly skin cancer is. We know a lot about Cancer but still are ignorant about its specificity.


What is Skin Cancer?

As humans age, they undergo a lot of ***** changes, one of which is the change of the nature of our skin. As we age, many of our old cells get destroyed and many new are created. Sometimes, new cells are created even when our body doesn’t need them. This imbalanced formation of new cells in our body gives rise to Skin Cancer.

Symptoms of Skin Cancer:

• Itching, burning, or reddening of skin in sunlight.
• Redness and burns on neck, forehead, and at the corners of the eyes.
• Sudden change in the skin around birthmark.
• Any spot or mark on body which is there since more than 4 weeks.

Natural Therapy:

You must have heard about the medicinal values of turmeric and that it heals any outer or inner injury naturally. Turmeric gets dissolved in the ***** fluids very easily. It can even cure tumor, along with any wound or injury.

According to the experts:

“In turmeric, is naturally found a substance called Carcumin, which helps in destroying the unnecessarily formed new cells.”

Deepanjan Paan, associate professor in Illinois University, tells that the complete usefulness of Carcumin was not discovered till late, as it was incapable of dissolving in water properly.

But now, the experiments taken place at TATA University in America have developed a process to make Carcumin soluble with the help of Platinum.

So Carcumin, naturally present in turmeric is the natural therapy for Skin Cancer as it prevents the unnecessary formation of new cells in body.

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(Translated from Hindi by Team Lets Diskuss)

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Bella Ahuja
Answered on Apr 15, 2019
Symptoms of Breast Cancer Most of the cancer patients found in India are among the most endemic of breast cancer patients. At the beginning of breast cancer, there are very slight changes in the body of women, due to which women are ignored.
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Pramod Kumar
Answered on Sep 23, 2020

How is Soaring Geriatric Population Causing Surge in Global Dermatology Drugs Market?


Due to the rise in the geriatric population, growing prevalence of dermatological diseases, increasing awareness about skin problems, soaring spending capability of the people, and huge pipeline of dermatological drugs, the global dermatology drugs market is expected to advance rapidly during the forecast period (2018–2023). The market is predicted to advance at the CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period, from its recorded value of $21.5 billion in 2017, to reach $34.5 billion by 2023.

The increasing prevalence of skin diseases is one of the biggest factors boosting the growth of the dermatology drugs market. Trauma, environmental and genetic factors, and aging are some of the most significant factors causing skin diseases in millions of people across the globe. As per the observations of the World Health Organization (WHO), skin diseases are one of the most common forms of health disorders and they affect nearly 900 million people at a time, around the world.

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ADAM SMITH
Answered on Sep 24, 2020

Skin cancer is amongst the most commonly diagnosed cancers.

Luckily, there are natural remedies for skin cancer, like diet, that you can start incorporating into your day-to-day routine today. For those looking for less conventional treatment, we will take ake a closer look at how to treat skin cancer naturally and see which skin cancer natural treatment methods may be a fit for you or your loved ones.

  • Nutrition-Diet and Vitamins - A good place to start is your diet. Doctors are suggesting whole foods rich in Vitamins C, E, and A, zinc, selenium, beta carotene (carotenoids), omega-3 fatty acids, lycopene, and polyphenols.

Topical Skin Treatments

  1. Apple Cider Vinegar- To use apple cider vinegar topically, start off with a small amount on a cotton ball — as some people can have an allergic reaction to it. Keep in mind that apple cider vinegar should not be seen as a replacement for cancer treatment and the theory of using it (whether topically or internally) to prevent or cure cancer has not been proven.
  2. Coconut Oil-Our skin is absorbent, and coconut oil is often used as a moisturizer and in the treatment of itchy skin. There’s also been evidence shown that coconut oil fights against free radical formation and might help protect against skin cancer.
  3. Frankincense Oil Used as a healing agent across cultures for centuries, Frankincense oil has also been noted for its cancer-fighting abilities in cancers of the breast, bladder, and skin.
  4. Eggplant Extract In a study from Cancer Letters, purple eggplant extract has been proven as an effective treatment for keratosis, basal cell carcinomas, and squamous cell carcinomas. There are various creams available in the market which you can use.

Last but not the least, I would like to end with the famous quote "prevention is better than cure".


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Amar Hospital Multi Speciality Hospital in Patiala
Updated on Dec 24, 2025

Many people ask on health forums whether there is any natural therapy for skin cancer. In simple terms, there is no proven natural therapy that can cure skin cancer. However, some natural methods are often discussed as supportive care to help the body stay healthy during or after medical treatment. These may include eating a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, maintaining good hydration, managing stress through yoga or meditation, and protecting the skin from the sun by using hats and avoiding peak sunlight hours. Some people also talk about natural ingredients like aloe vera, turmeric, or green tea, but these should never be used as a replacement for doctor-recommended treatment. Skin cancer is a serious condition, so early diagnosis and proper medical care from a specialist are very important. Natural approaches can only support overall well-being and should always be discussed with a healthcare professional first

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