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, ...

Dr. Kim Nichols explains how skin cancer affects the Black community and how to be more proactive in early detection.

Sunbathing is tan-talizing — but it comes at a price. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US — and one of the most preventable. Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or ...

Older adults face unique risks for skin cancer due to long-term sun exposure and age-related changes. Skin cancer is becoming more common in older adult populations around the world. According to the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and a Spokane dermatologist is offering advice on sun safety and skin cancer prevention. Dr. David Larrymore from MultiCare emphasized the ...

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.

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated an early sign of melanoma. It has since been updated ...