Collecting images of suspicious-looking skin growths and sending them off-site for specialists to analyze is as accurate in identifying skin cancers as having a dermatologist examine them in person, a ...

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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 ...

Still, this was the final kick in the pants to do what I’d been putting off for years: a full mole-mapping. Report an error ...

A teacher from Saltburn is urging young people to know the five most common signs of cancer after she was diagnosed with skin cancer at the age of 21. Darcy Shaw said it's vital that young ...

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 ...

The hope is that more access to mole-mapping could encourage folks to be proactive about their skin, and help prevent life-threatening cancers. While mole-mapping is more common in Europe, it’s still ...

Treatments for skin cancer depend on the type of cancer, the stage, the size and location of the tumor, and its features. For basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, surgery (excision) or ...

What is staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in children? Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a serious skin infection. The infection causes peeling skin over large parts of the body. It ...

A young woman who thought it "felt silly" to raise concerns about a growing mole to her doctors has courageously fought skin cancer, and now passionately encourages others to learn the five most ...