Skin cancer usually creates an area on the skin that is discolored and raised. When playing with your cat or cuddling up with it, take the time to look over its body for areas of discolored skin. Also look for areas where the cat's fur is out of place, perhaps due to a growth on the skin underneath. If you find an abnormal area, have it looked at by a veterinarian. Cats get lumps on their skin for a variety of reasons, and skin cancer is only one of them. Your veterinarian will be able to assess whether any lumps you find are a problem or not. Because cats are covered in so much fur, its also important to feel your cat's body for signs of skin cancer. Feel for lumps and bumps on the skin in areas that are covered with fur and areas that are less covered. While skin cancer is often related to sun exposure, and thus occurs in areas with less fur, there are some kinds that are not related to sun exposure at all. Happily, cats are less likely than other animals to get skin cancer that is not UV triggered, such as mast cell tumors. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) most commonly affects white noses, eyelids, and ears. This is a direct result of UV exposure to thin-furred skin that lacks pigment. A sun-loving white cat is the most common kind of cat to develop SCC, so you should regularly look for signs of this disease on white cats. Indeed, if the cat has one black ear and one white, the white ear is much more likely to be affected by SCC. It is true that some signs related to skin cancer should spark your immediate concern, such as rapid growth, redness, or ulceration. However, there is no guarantee a small, slow-growing lump is harmless or harmful. This is why it is important to have all lumps assessed by a veterinarian.  Some aggressive tumors are great mimics, and take on the characteristics of innocent lumps, such as being superficial or slow growing. However, at some point in the future, they may become aggressive. It is difficult to distinguish a harmless skin lump from a sinister one, just by looking at it with the naked eye. The only way to tell for sure whether or not a lump is harmful is to have the lump removed and a biopsy of it sent to the lab.
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One-sentence summary -- Look for lumps or discoloration. Feel your cat's body for lumps. Be especially diligent with looking for skin cancer on white cats. Have all lumps assessed by a veterinarian.

Q: You may be damaging your hair and causing it to thin. Hair dryers, curling irons, hair relaxers, extensions, and getting a perm may cause a type of alopecia. Using gels, oils, and other products may also cause this form of alopecia.  Use fewer styling products and use less product in your hair. Limit the amount of heat that you put on your hair. It can damage your hair and cause it to break. Let your hair air dry whenever possible. Reduce how often you dye your hair since that can damage your hair and cause breakage. If you think this may be the cause of your hair loss, visit your dermatologist. He can recommend medication to help treat this form of alopecia. Conditioning your hair regularly helps to repair damage hair, making it fuller. Consider using a deep conditioner every week that contain humectants like panthenol.  By massaging the scalp and using the conditioner, you help stimulate circulation, which can help your hair grow. There are a few ways the way you wear your hair can make your hair look thicker. Switch your hair's part. If your hair gets used to your normal part, it may start falling flatter on your head. Switch the direction of it to help give your hair some volume.  Wear your hair shorter. Shorter hair gives more volume than longer cuts. Longer styles may also separate and reveal bald patches on your scalp. Get interior layers. If you want longer hair, these layers can help add fullness and disguise bald patches. Stop wearing your hair in tight ponytails or buns. Instead, let your hair fall loose. Keeping it in tight styles using hair ties, rubber bands, or clips can pull hair from the roots. Since there are limited medical options for hair loss, one way to deal with hair loss is to use fake hair. Hair extensions are generally light and can be a good solution if you have a good amount of hair to attach them to.  Many beauty supply stores or online retailers carry hair extensions. You can find high-quality extensions that match your hair and looks natural. You can get a beautician or salon stylist to help you put them in. Make sure if you use extensions that you don't pull too much on your own hair. Pulling out your hair while putting in extensions will cause more damage. If your hair loss gets severe enough that it is making you uncomfortable, invest in a high-quality wig. There are many wig shops and online retailers that sell wigs made from high-quality synthetic hair. You can also buy wigs made from real human hair. Several hair thickening sprays are available to purchase. These sprays temporarily increase the texture and density of your hair, making it appear thicker. This may be effective for small to medium bald spots.
A: Reduce your use of styling tools. Condition your hair. Style your hair to help disguise thinning. Consider using hair extensions. Buy a wig. Try a thickening spray.

Article: It’s the map icon called “Maps” in the app drawer. As you type it into the search bar, a list of matching results will appear—tap the address you’re looking for. Alternatively, you can tap and hold the location on the map to drop a pin. It’s at the bottom of the screen.   Your issue will be reported to the Google Maps support team.
Question: What is a summary of what this article is about?
Open Google Maps on your Android. Search for an address or location. Tap the address or location. Tap Suggest an edit. Follow the on-screen instructions to describe the issue. Tap Send.