I had my skin checked to see if there were any possible signs that I could have skin cancer and learned about some signs and symptoms I thought were normal but that could actually indicate cancer.

After looking at my mole with a dermatoscope, the skin specialist told me three things: it didn't look unusual, I was too young to have skin cancer, and that it was almost impossible to get ...

Hesitation when it comes to melanoma could be the difference between a simple removal and getting chemotherapy,” Jacqueline ...

ruling out skin cancer. I added it to my growing list of ‘things I should do for my health’ before filing it away to be addressed at an unconfirmed later date. After all, I reasoned ...

Melanoma is a form of skin cancer. The most common places for melanoma in men is the chest and back. For women, the most common place is the lower leg. Melanoma is the most common cancer in young ...

During the appointment, I was asked about my family history of skin cancer, whether I burn easily, if I’ve had frequent sunburns and whether I use sunbeds. Thankfully, everything looked good ...

open image in gallery Rebecca Tidy spent a lot of time in the sun before her skin cancer diagnosis (Rebecca Tidy) It was 12 weeks from the date of my initial malignant melanoma diagnosis to ...

Skin cancer is reportedly the most common type of cancer worldwide, with non-melanoma skin cancers being the most prevalent. While skin cancer is more visible, given that the skin is the largest ...

Doctors discovered after an X-ray that the lumps were miniature tumors all over her body after cancerous skin cells had spread through her bloodstream to other organs. Looking back ...