Cancer

What Causes Those Spots to AppearBrown spots on the skin are one of the most common concerns people bring to dermatologists. These marks range from barely noticeable freckles [...]

Recognizing Skin Cancer Through Visual IdentificationA small bump appears on the nose. It looks shiny, almost like a pimple that never goes away. Weeks pass, and it remains. [...]

Understanding Basal Cell Carcinoma StagingBasal cell carcinoma affects millions of Americans each year, with over 3.6 million new cases diagnosed annually in the United [...]

Understanding Atypical Moles and Cancer RiskFinding an unusual-looking mole can trigger immediate worry. The question of whether atypical moles are cancerous deserves a clear [...]

The Hidden Danger Beneath Your FeetA dark streak appears under a toenail. Most people assume they stubbed it or dropped something heavy on their foot. Months pass before [...]

What You Need to Know About Skin CancerA small, rough patch on your skin that won't go away might seem harmless. Many people ignore these spots for months, assuming [...]

Recognizing What Others MissMost people know to watch for changing moles, but skin cancer warning signs go well beyond what most expect. Subtle shifts in skin texture, tiny [...]

Understanding Melanoma and the Importance of Early DetectionMelanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, but catching it early changes everything. An estimated 112,000 [...]