Melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, develops in the cells (melanocytes) that produce melanin — the pigment that gives your skin its color. Melanoma can occur anywhere on the skin, and people with unusual moles, a family history …[Read More]
Filed under: Skin Cancer, Skin Care, Skin Conditions
In the early 1900s, society decided that skin that was tanned was more beautiful than the natural skin color we were born with. As the obsession with tanned skin grew and grew, inventors started developing devices to help people achieve tanned skin indoors. …[Read More]
Filed under: Skin Cancer, Skin Care, Sun protection
One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. Most people think only of Melanoma when they think of skin cancer, but there are actually many types of skin cancer – and not …[Read More]
Filed under: Moles, Skin Cancer
No one wants to find a spot on the comes up on their skin and wonder, “Could it be… skin cancer?” Nor do they want to hear from their doctor, “you have skin cancer.”
But what if something …[Read More]
Filed under: Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is a malignant growth of cells that are found in the tissues of your skin. Skin cancer is the most common cancer and it is estimated that 1 in 5 people will develop skin cancer at some point …[Read More]
Filed under: Skin Cancer
When you hear the words “skin cancer,” many people automatically think of melanoma. While melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, there are many types of skin cancer. Merkel cell carcinoma, Kaposi sarcoma, actinic keratosis, lymphoma of the skin, and …[Read More]
Filed under: Skin Cancer, Skin Care
