Do you keep tabs on every spot on your skin? That’s unlikely, because you may have a variety, including moles, skin tags, dark spots, sun spots, and age spots. Still, it’s wise to have a sense of what ...

New spots and lesions appearing on your skin, especially after sun exposure, can be alarming. While often harmless age spots, these pigmented areas could also signal melanoma, a form of skin cancer.

I have been writing this column on a weekly basis since 1976, and I am frequently asked how I keep coming up with new ideas to write about. Two avenues serve me well. First, I get a lot of emails from ...

A nurse who checks moles for cancer says to follow the 'ugly duckling' rule to spot dangerous ones. Here's how. A nurse who checks moles for skin cancer recommends people follow the 'ugly duckling' ...

More effective than vitamin C at lightening dark spots and boosting glow? We needed to find out for ourselves.

A small number of conditions can cause a whitish appearance on moles. This includes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, which can sometimes create white patches on a person’s mole. Another possible cause ...

Skin cancer can often look similar to a mole, but there are some key differences to look out for. A person can use the ABCDE rule to help distinguish between a mole ...

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Whether you’ve gained some sun spots over the summer or are dealing with post-breakout hyperpigmentation, dark spot correctors can help tackle uneven skin tone. While these marks are mostly harmless ...