Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Learn the main types, warning signs, and the prevention tip dermatologists say not to skip.

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

Diagnosing melanoma typically requires a physical exam and a biopsy. Imaging and laboratory tests may also be used. The specific tests used to evaluate an abnormal lesion depend on its size, location, ...

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 ...

From "cumulative" health risks in men to the lack of residency training, Dr. Michael Christopher breaks down why dedicated skin checks are a necessity.

Winston-Salem, NC -- It's at the Medical Center’s dermatology clinic, ninth floor, Richard Janeway Clinical Sciences Tower,from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Participants may receive a spot check or a full-body ...

Moles are common occurrences that require monitoring for safety. Here is why mole checks matter and how to perform them ...

Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Skin cancer is typically caused by damage to the skin’s cells from ultraviolet radiation. But a recent case study ...

One in five people will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70. 1 When people hear about skin cancer, they often think of melanoma, yet non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs), such as basal cell ...