Getty One woman was diagnosed with skin cancer two months after her mother died from melanoma. It was confirmed that Theresa Kurtz had melanoma and three severely abnormal moles that were on the ...

Most of these pictures show what the mole or skin changes look like close up. The pictures below have been provided by the St John’s Institute of Dermatology at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. These ...

A major part of reducing your risk of skin cancer is to know what potentially dangerous moles look like ... for melanoma if you have: Since the abnormal cells in melanoma create pigment ...

Healthy moles and skin spots generally maintain a fairly symmetrical ... This border change often represents abnormal cell growth pushing outward in an uncontrolled pattern. The border changes ...

Early detection of melanoma through mole checks can significantly increase survival rates. Dermatologists use the ABCDE rule to identify potentially serious moles ...

In Nigeria, skin cancer is the 6th most common type of cancer, and about 65,258 new cases of skin cancer occur annually.

Here’s how to tell the difference between freckles, sunspots and moles – and when you need to get a spot checked to see if it’s skin cancer. Freckles, known as ephelides, are small ...

A big freckle or a sunspot? A flat mole or a dark freckle? Here’s how to tell the difference between the three – and when to get a spot checked for skin cancer. You’ve got a new brown spot ...