A dangerous snake fungus has been discovered in Europe. Researchers are now examining collections of dead snakes in museums ...

Mohs surgery is specialized to treat skin cancer by removing thin layers of skin at a time and looking at each section under a microscope ... removing only cancerous tissue while preserving ...

When melanoma is suspected, something known as an excision biopsy is performed. This is the surgical removal of the cancerous area, along with a margin of surrounding tissue.

your doctor takes a skin sample, places it on a microscope slide soaked with KOH, and looks for yeast or hyphae fungi under a microscope. Your doctor might also take a biopsy, or tissue sample ...

Joyce Lokonyi sits on an upturned bucket, fingers weaving palm fronds as the wind pulls her dress to expose the stump of her ...

The rapid and non-destructive nature of infrared imaging and Attenuate Total Reflectance (ATR) FTIR microscopy provides a ...

Getting a prostate cancer diagnosis isn't a death sentence. Still, it's important to know about its different stages, so that ...

A crew of 25 people performed a necropsy on the animal Monday, after it had been euthanized, to probe deeper into why it washed up on Hilton Head Island.

Maimonides saw that the injury inflicted by circumcision was a painful loss to the individual, not some surgical cure in ...

For women with sensitive skin, the simple joy of putting on makeup often remains a dream. One wrong product or even a slightly abrasive application can lead to redness, itching, or even worse ...

Researchers argue that the problem that has been lurking in the margins of many papers about touch sensors lies in the robotic skin itself. Researchers at Northwestern University and Israel's Tel ...