Benign moles have the potential to develop into a type of skin cancer called melanoma. Moles are benign tumors formed from ...

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Claire Turner, 43, said she didn't have changed moles or skin lesions — a rarity that occurs in about 3% of melanoma cases ...

Aim: To explore patient understanding of pigmented skin lesions (moles) and skin cancer, and factors which influence seeking help in primary care. Method: Semi-structured interviews with forty ...

A young woman who thought it "felt silly" to raise concerns about a growing mole to her doctors has courageously fought skin ...

Dr Amir Khan has shared a clever mole test that people can do at home to check for signs of skin cancer, and it could help save your life.

Your GP will only do this if you have an area of skin or a mole that looks slightly suspicious, and therefore warrants a more expert opinion. Your GP should be able to give you the name of a good ...

moles rarely disappear. But with any marks on the skin, if you are worried, then go and see your doctor. And to prevent skin cancer, always wear a high factor sunblock when you are outside - that ...

You may get lesions, bumps, or moles on your skin as a result of this cancer. This is because you lose sweat and oil glands as you age, which makes it harder to keep your skin moist. You may ...

In the 16th and 17th centuries, even something as simple as a mole could have had you accused of being a witch.

Claire Turner, 43, said she didn't have changed moles or skin lesions — a rarity that occurs in about 3% of melanoma cases Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...

The diagnosis, she says, was stage 4 melanoma — but she’d never had a “dodgy mole," she shares. “It starts with a skin lesion, you look at it and ignore it, that's what I thought skin ...