BCCs are very common (8 out of 10 skin cancers are BCCs) and as you say, don’t metastasise or at least extremely rarely and are very slow growing - often an appointment to get them removed can take up to 18 months - they are not a high risk cancer fortunately but should be removed because they...
Sorry to hear this, about your job too - that is a fcuked week.
I’ve had skin cancer 4 times - two different sorts, one more serious than the other. I’ll tell you what I know based on my own experience (it might be different for others) and hopefully it may be helpful to you (or others)...