Nurse, 38, knew there was a major problem when she looked at her nose
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA hawk-eyed nurse who was 'addicted' to tanning says she discovered her own cancer when it appeared as a near-invisible spot on her nose.
Annie Wilson first noticed what she thought was a blackhead or an enlarged pore. When it returned a few months later she tried to squeeze it but no pus came out - and instead it bled for five minutes.
As she paid closer attention to it, the 38-year-old soon realised it was more serious. She said: "It bled for five minutes and I had to keep putting lots of pressure on it, which is obviously longer than for usual spots.
It's also a big indicator of skin cancer. READ MORE: Man downed 15 pints and snorted cocaine in pub binge - and then he struck "It was then I noticed a perfect white triangle around the spot you couldn't have got a better triangle.
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