Moles stop growing when they reach a certain size due to normal interactions between cells, despite having cancer-associated gene mutations, says a new study published today in eLife. The findings in ...

See Table 1 for characteristics of participants interviewed. The route to seeking advice about a mole or help with concerns about skin cancer symptoms was often complex and iterative. Some people ...

Red moles can pop up on your body with little to no warning at all. If you're alarmed by their appearance, you're definitely not alone, but you can take a deep breath and relax. Most red moles — ...

For as long as she could remember, Darcy Shaw had a mole on her neck in a prominent place close to the middle of her collarbone. It had always been small, but over the span of one year, the mole ...

Digital health app Miiskin has announced the launch of a new a mole sizing feature. The skin checking app, which is headquartered in Denmark, allows patients to check if their moles have changed size ...

I have been writing this column on a weekly basis since 1976, and I am frequently asked how I keep coming up with new ideas to write about. Two avenues serve me well. First, I get a lot of emails from ...

Braunwyn Windham-Burke recently opened up about her melanoma diagnosis — and she's not the only Bravo star to be diagnosed with skin cancer. Andy Cohen shared his skin cancer scare that started as a ...

Your first port of call should be your GP. He or she can give your skin a thorough examination, and that may be all that is required. BUPA will not usually cover their clients to see a specialist ...

Skin cancer on the leg typically appears as a small raised bump or a dark spot with uneven borders. However, its appearance can vary between individuals depending on a number of factors. Doctors ...

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to ...