Two months after her mom died from melanoma, Theresa Kurtz was stunned to receive her own skin cancer diagnosis. She had one confirmed melanoma and three severely abnormal moles that were on the verge ...
Daniela Mullins went in for a full-body scan while she and her dermatologist were figuring out her postpartum skin. Her ...
Skin cancer is the No. 1 most common type of cancer in the U.S. That's one of the reasons that May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Many Americans are unaware of their risk for skin cancers, ...
For as long as she could remember, Darcy Shaw had a mole on her neck in a prominent place close to the middle of her collarbone. It had always been small, but over the span of one year, the mole ...
By focusing on the one mole that does not match the rest, doctors are improving early melanoma detection while avoiding ...
The "ugly duckling" sign, a dermatological clue, identifies moles that stand out from others in size, shape, color, or ...
At only 33, this is Megan Fry's fourth bout with skin cancer. She hopes her story encourages others to be mindful of how their skin looks and seek help. When Megan Fry noticed that a mole on her neck ...
All three are skin conditions, but dermatologists say warts, moles and birthmarks are unrelated. They agree all three should not be taken lightly. Moles are a localized increase in the number of the ...
Melissa Albin was at a park playing with her children near her home in Lyndhurst, Ohio, last summer when she noticed a stranger watching her intently. “Finally she came up to me and she said, ‘I’m ...
ATLANTA - The sun can be sneaky when it comes to skin cancer. So, dermatologist Dr. Rutledge Forney of Dermatology Affiliates in Atlanta says if you are 40 or older, you should get a full-body skin ...
SKINCARE. EXPERTS SAY THE JOURNEY TO WELLNESS BEGINS WITH THE SKIN. OUR SKIN IS OUR LARGEST ORGAN. THE BODY’S CANVAS AND THE ARMOR THAT SHIELDS US FROM THE WORLD. AND IN AN ERA WHERE HEALTH AND ...