A nursery nurse put a baby girl in “mortal danger” and then deliberately did nothing about it, a jury has heard.
05.05.2024 - 15:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A nurse was alerted to a serious health issue when she noticed a "little" spot on her face. Lianne Jackson, who works as a skin cancer nurse specialist at Clatterbridge Hospital's Dermatology Unit, spotted an unusual white spot beneath her eye in May last year and knew something wasn't right.
The persistent mark, which resembled a milk spot, raised concerns for Lianne due to her professional background. Her expertise led her to suspect the worst, and as the spot evolved, she sought medical advice.
After undergoing a biopsy, Lianne's suspicions were confirmed: she had Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC), a type of skin cancer. Speaking to the ECHO previously, Lianne recounted: "It was a little white lump. It looked like a milk spot. I said to my doctors I thought it was skin cancer under my eye, and they said it was unusual at my age. We kept an eye on it, and it grew a bit more."
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Lianne's role as a skin cancer nurse meant she recognised the signs early and took action: "As a skin cancer nurse I knew what it was and got it removed, but it got me thinking. Had I not been a skin cancer specialist, I wouldn't have known."
She emphasised the importance of skin cancer awareness, which often focuses on melanoma, the most lethal type. Lianne advises the public not just to monitor moles but also to be vigilant about any persistent spots, blisters, or cuts: "Skin cancer awareness of very much focused on melanoma, which is the deadliest form of skin cancer. The advice we give people is to check your moles, but also check your skin. Look out for spots, blisters and cuts that never go away."
Lianne, from Claughton, has spoken about the
A nursery nurse put a baby girl in “mortal danger” and then deliberately did nothing about it, a jury has heard.
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