Skin cancer on the leg typically appears as a small raised bump or a dark spot with uneven borders. However, its appearance can vary between individuals depending on a number of factors. Doctors ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably, most often due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage. While ...

Skin cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the skin cells, and its appearance can vary widely depending on the type of cancer. Understanding the variations in what skin cancer looks like can help ...

Experiencing five or more severe sunburns between the ages of 15 and 20 increases the risk of melanoma by 80% and nonmelanoma skin cancer by 68%. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United ...

There are well over 100 different types of cancer, many obscure, and some extremely dangerous, hard to detect and hard to treat. Among the most common types, which affect hundreds of thousands of ...

Whether it's rapidly growing spot or a red, angry-looking bump that won’t go away, noticing any new or unusual changes on your skin usually raises a few red flags. Is it a pimple, a mole or at worst, ...

Skin cancer can occur anywhere, but scars and burn injuries are at a higher risk. Wearing sunscreen and, when possible, avoiding UV radiation can lower the risk of developing skin cancer in a scar.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and it serves as a reminder to be cautious when you’re out in the sun. About one in five people will develop skin cancer at some point in ...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and a significant health issue, with millions of non-melanoma cases and tens of thousands of melanomas diagnosed annually. Furthermore, ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, the deadliest form, is expected to rise by 6% in 2025, and the incidence of ...

On HealthWise, we have said many times that all it takes is a bad burn at the beach or the pool to develop, years later, into a skin cancer. It can also be a childhood full of fishing and camping ...