Skin cancer on the face may appear as an atypical mole, a raised spot, a discolored area, or a dry, scaly patch of skin. The disease can occur on the face, head, and neck due to sun exposure or other ...

If there's one good thing about skin cancer, it's that you can spot it yourself—if you know what to look for. And the earlier you can find skin cancer, the sooner you can seek treatment. The Skin ...

MANKATO, Minn. — Learning your ABCs can alert you to changes in moles that could signal melanoma — the most serious type of skin cancer. For Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, Mayo Clinic Health ...

Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Skin Cancer Care Team provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for people with non-melanoma skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.

A skin mole can sometimes look like melanoma or other skin cancers. Moles should be watched closely to see if they grow and become cancerous. They are different from freckles. ALLISON DIAZ FOR THE ...

White spots on the skin are rarely a sign of skin cancer and may instead link to other conditions. However, it is important to carefully examine the color and other changes to a spot. White spots on ...

A nurse who checks moles for skin cancer recommends people follow the 'ugly duckling' rule. A mole that stands out, or the 'ugly duckling,' should be checked out by a doctor, Laura Harker told The Sun ...

There are three types of skin cancer: melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. About 20% of people in the US will eventually develop one of these three types of skin cancer.

An expert is warning people to watch out for specific moles as skin cancer cases soar. Figures show that over the last 30 years, rates of malignant melanoma in Great Britain have risen faster than any ...