Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, and it's estimated that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. However, many cases of skin cancer can be ...

Warmer weather and more outside fun mean it’s the perfect time to review the 5 S’s of Sun Safety — simple ways to protect your skin and reduce the risk of skin cancer in people of all ages and skin ...

Although skin cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide, melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — has a 5-year survival rate of 99% when detected early. The Skin Cancer Foundation ...

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and we're focusing on melanoma, one of the most dangerous skin cancers. Join Piper Vaughn as she shares the ABCDE guide for early detection and essential sun safety ...

The good news is, you know, skin cancer is probably one of the most preventable cancers overall. Most skin cancers developed on the surface of your skin. So, if you pay attention to the moles that ...

Melanoma symptoms include a new mole that looks abnormal or an existing mole that changes in the way it appears or feels. While melanoma is less common than some other types of skin cancers, it has a ...

Diagnosing melanoma typically requires a physical exam and a biopsy. Imaging and laboratory tests may also be used. The specific tests used to evaluate an abnormal lesion depend on its size, location, ...

Freckles are small, light brown spots that increase in number and darkness with sun exposure. Freckles themselves are not skin damage, but indicate sun sensitivity, increasing risk for sun damage. New ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An estimated one in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, and one person dies from melanoma - the deadliest form of skin cancer - every hour. There have ...