What are the complications/side effects of the treatments for basal cell carcinoma (BCC)?

What are the complications/side effects of the treatments for basal cell carcinoma (BCC)?

Most of the complications related to BCC treatments other than the hedgehog inhibitors are cosmetic, such as scarring or redness.

People who use sonidegib or vismodegib should make sure to use effective birth control to avoid pregnancy due to the risk of birth defects. In addition, sonidegib has other potential risks, including problems with nerves and muscles.