What is Melanoma?

In human skin, the pigment cells which we call the Melanocyte. These cells are scattered throughout the surface of the skin and we all know this as we then we get an even distribution of pigment or melanin throughout the skin. No moles are different, moles are growths containing these pigment cells group together. Melanoma is cancer of those pigment cells or melanocytes and it’s a very serious cancer. If grows rapidly and in some cases it will be metastasize internally and quite often can be fatal. There are many different forms of Melanoma, some are slow growing and can be quickly cured if detected right away; others are rapid growers and can do serious harm if not picked up right away.