While the melanin in deeper skin tones does offer some more protection from the sun, it’s still important to take that extra step.

More than one-quarter of blood or marrow transplant survivors developed cutaneous malignant neoplasms, according to study results.Researchers identified several risk factors, including older age, ...

A subtle line on a man's toenail that was initially dismissed by doctors turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of skin ...

David Edges was twice told by doctors that the change to his toenail was nothing sinister. But his wife, a skin specialist, kept pushing for another opinion.

Melanoma is deadlier for Black individuals due to late diagnoses and hidden symptoms. Understanding the risks can save lives.

Athlete’s foot, or tinea pedis, is caused by a fungus called Trichophyton, which is often present on the skin and usually harmless. However, it is particularly prevalent in moist areas ...

Radiation treatment for diseases like cancer can cause the treated area to turn dark ... Prescription drugs reserved for areas with very thick skin, like your hands and feet A chemical peel involves ...

To fill this knowledge gap, Ikeda and colleagues obtained tumour-infiltrating T cells and cancer cells from human tumours that were surgically removed and sequenced the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA ...

Medicare covers inpatient and outpatient care for skin cancer. People with Original Medicare parts A and B or Medicare Advantage plans can expect extensive coverage, but they will likely have out ...

New study paves way for immunotherapies tailored for childhood cancers Date: January 20, 2025 Source: Karolinska Institutet Summary: Researchers have determined how children's immune systems react ...

(Instagram @bobmarley) Bob Marley, the legendary Jamaican reggae artist, died of a skin cancer at the age of 36. The artist had developed melanoma on his foot, reportedly from an injury that he ...