Skin cancer is among the fastest-growing cancers in the world. According to experts, you must perform regular skin checks at home to know that can help you identify if something is wrong. Doctors say ...

Skin cancer is more common than many realize, and its early signs can be surprisingly easy to miss. Sometimes it hides in plain sight, looking like just another harmless mole or a tiny skin change you ...

You diligently apply sunscreen before beach days and try to remember your hat for long outdoor activities. But when was the last time you really looked at your skin? Like, actually examined those ...

New spots and lesions appearing on your skin, especially after sun exposure, can be alarming. While often harmless age spots, these pigmented areas could also signal melanoma, a form of skin cancer.

Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a shiny bump or red patch on sun-exposed skin. Aside from appearance, some skin cancers may feel tender, itchy, or painful, or may bleed. Early detection of skin ...

Most people worry about cancer at some point, but knowing which symptoms actually warrant immediate medical attention can be life-saving. While many health issues cause similar symptoms, certain ...

Moles are small skin growths that can develop on any part of the body. While they are usually harmless, some people opt to have them removed for aesthetic purposes or due to medical concerns. A ...

“It’s very important that we take care of ourselves, and I think a lot of young people neglect that," Samuel Gee said Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Freckles and moles are two types of skin spots that have varying causes, shapes, and colors. While most are not harmful, it’s worth talking with a doctor about any spots that develop suddenly or look ...