Melanoma is the rarest form of skin cancer, and the only one linked to new moles. Here, a dermatologist shares more common ...

Skin cancer is caused by DNA damage in skin cells. The most common source of that damage is ultraviolet radiation from the ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered a new cause of skin cancer – and it’s linked to oral sex. Human papillomavirus (HPV), one of the ...

Measure one ounce of sunscreen: The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends applying an ounce of sunscreen to your face and body. That’s about the size of a shot glass; for easy reference, keep a shot glass ...

While they're both skin markings, birthmarks and moles differ in how they look, their causes, and what they may mean for your ...

Certain steps can help you heal and protect your new tattoo, avoid complications like infection, and keep your skin and ink ...

Mohs surgery stands out for its meticulous ability to remove skin cancer by analysing the affected tissue layer by layer ...

Alpha arbutin helps lighten dark spots by gradually restraining the activity of tyrosinase, an enzyme that plays an important ...

From tried-and-true brands to new launches, discover the dermatologist-approved treatments that deliver real results for ...

Are tanning beds safe? Are aerosol sunscreens less effective? America's top five skin cancer surgeons give their best tips ...