Melanoma is one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer, and spotting it early can make all the difference. While most people keep an eye on suspicious moles, many subtle early melanoma signs often ...

Skin aging is a normal biological process. The skin changes gradually over time: it becomes thinner, loses elasticity, ...

You’ve probably never given much thought to those little brown spots scattered across your skin. Most people have anywhere from 10 to 40 moles, especially in areas that catch plenty of sunshine over ...

Benign moles are noncancerous skin growths. They are typically symmetrical with a rounded shape and a smooth edge. A mole is a small collection of skin cells. It’s also known as a nevus (the plural is ...

The Mayo Clinic says melanoma starts in the melanocytes, or the cells that make the pigment (melanin) giving skin its color. Melanoma starts on the skin that usually gets sun exposure, so arms, back, ...

Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a shiny bump or red patch on sun-exposed skin. Aside from appearance, some skin cancers may feel tender, itchy, or painful, or may bleed. Early detection of skin ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Six factors may put a person at risk for skin cancer. So, what's needed for early intervention? A lot of people are likely to spend time at the pool or the beach leading up to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Research suggests the impact of pregnancy on melanoma risk remains unclear. Any observed changes in melanocytic ...

Raise your hand if you’ve got moles. Not the yard kind—although we have plenty of those—the body kind. Skin moles. The growths you find on your face, neck, legs, etc. The only place I currently do not ...