On April 10 of last year, in the delivery room of the new building at Seoul Asan Hospital in Pungnap-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, a baby girl named Park Seo-rin was born after 38 weeks in her mother’s womb ...

The growing evidence that inflammation is a primary cause of aging skin supports ongoing efforts to study targeted ...

Rebecca was 'devastated' to be diagnosed with one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer - find out the signs to look out for WHEN Rebecca Turner noticed a pale patch of skin and tiny lump on her ...

A team of researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine has created a battery-free wearable patch that is capable of helping to detect skin cancer earlier, potentially saving lives. While ...

Maryland resident James Riordan assumed the mole on his cheek was harmless until his wife pointed it out and encouraged him to have it examined. "I pointed it out to my dermatologist, and she probably ...

Whether you’re getting new ink or removing an unwanted tattoo, dermatologists say you should brush up on your skin cancer risk first. That’s because skin cancer is one of the few cancers you can see ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. According to national estimates, one in five Americans will develop the disease during their lifetime. Most cases are highly ...

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 ...

You’ve probably never given much thought to those little brown spots scattered across your skin. Most people have anywhere from 10 to 40 moles, especially in areas that catch plenty of sunshine over ...

Moles, which occur when pigment cells called melanocytes cluster together, are very common. Most people have 10-40 moles on their skin, especially on sun-exposed areas. How many moles you have may ...

Birthmarks and moles are types of skin markings that are mostly harmless. But because moles may rarely turn into skin cancer (melanoma), it's important to be able to tell these skin issues apart. A ...

Research shows that environmental exposure, mostly involving ultraviolet (UV) radiation, is the main factor in the onset of melanoma. Genetics and family history also play major roles. Knowing how ...