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Watch Skin Cancer & Pre-Skin Cancer Treatment - 100 y.o.patient - Dr. Peppercorn, Dermatologist

In 1987, The Medical Explorer began its 4th year of broadcasts (Episode #84) as one of Dr. Peppercorn's favorite patients volunteered to be on the program. One hundred year old, Louis Plantz, needed treatment to remove a few pre-skin cancers and skin cancers, and he looked forward to sharing this experience with viewers. Cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen) for actinic keratoses (pre-skin cancer and electrodesiccation and curettage (EDC, ED & C, or ED+C) for the treatment of basal cell cancers and squamous cell cancers of the skin. In the Pharmacy Corner, Bob Church discussed the problem of leg cramps and available treatments such as quinine. Although a great drug for leg cramps, the FDA pulled the drug off the over the counter market due to potential side effects in 2006. Quinine now carries extensive warnings about possible side effects, including: Potentially serious interactions with other drugs Abnormal heart rhythms Thrombocytopenia, a blood platelet disorder that can cause hemorrhage or clotting problems Severe hypersensitivity reactions Quinine is still used for other more serious medical conditions.