Skin Cancer is the most common form of cancer, and occurs when malignant (cancerous) cells form in the skin's tissues. The ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, ...

A virus once known for causing cold sores could potentially give cancer patients a fighting chance.

Be alert to subtle skin changes, as seemingly harmless spots or patches could indicate skin cancer. Skin changes are part of ...

University of Southern California researchers have found a way to rebrand this oft-embarrassing sore subject by genetically modifying HSV-1 and administering it to patients with treatment-resistant, ...

Skin cancer in a scar can appear as a flat, white, yellow, or waxy area resembling the scar. It might also manifest as a new sore that develops within the scar tissue.

Skin cancer often manifests as changes in skin appearance. Potential symptoms include new growths, nonhealing sores, or changes in existing moles. To help detect potential melanoma, people must ...

According to a dermatologist, sun cream should be the 'last resort' and other methods are much more effective.

Skin cancer doesn’t follow a uniform growth pattern. ... Non-healing sores: Any skin lesion that doesn’t heal within three weeks should prompt a medical consultation.

If you spend more than 15 minutes in the sun you need to look out for these early warning signs of skin cancer.

Skin cancer presents in several forms, each with distinct characteristics that differentiate them from harmless sunspots. ... They may develop open sores that fail to heal properly.

For Black people, surviving skin cancer begins with knowing what to look for—and where. Hint: It often shows up where the sun doesn’t shine.