How many times have you noticed a strange new freckle, a slight change in a mole or an oddly coloured patch of skin on your body and chosen to just ignore it? For me, and for many other people, the ...
You're in the shower when your fingers brush over something unexpected: a small lump under your skin that wasn't there before. Your mind immediately races-Is this serious? Could it be cancer? It's ...
Skin cancer remains the most common form of cancer in the United States, with more than 9,500 people diagnosed every single day. While these statistics might sound alarming, the good news is that when ...
The 61-year-old Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Director in an Instragram post states that one out of five mole turned out to be Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), following biopsy.
Skin cancer occurs when skin cells multiply abnormally, forming a tumor. Sun spots are due to an overproduction of a pigment called melanin in a small area of skin. Melanoma, the most severe type of ...
Many people are surprised to learn that our biggest organ is our skin. It protects the rest of the body from ultraviolet ...
In November 2024, New Orleans firefighters respond to a third-alarm fire on Norman C Francis Parkway. Photo courtesy New Orleans Fire Department. The majority of skin cancers are caused by ultraviolet ...
Breast cancer survivors face increased skin cancer risk, necessitating regular dermatological check-ups and self-examinations for early detection and intervention. Actinic keratosis, a precursor to ...