Skin Cancer

Whether swimming in the pool, a trip to the lake or a day at the beach, summertime often means sun exposure. And protection from the [...]

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in cells that produce your skin's pigment. Regular skin checks can help you identify the warning [...]

July is UV Safety Month, which makes this a good time to learn about avoiding the harmful effects of ultraviolet, or UV, radiation from sunlight.

Exercising [...]

One out of 5 people in the U.S. will develop a form of skin cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association. For people [...]

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and a time to check your body for signs of this common and preventable disease. Nearly 5 million people [...]

Memorial Day weekend is often considered the unofficial kick-off to summertime. For many families, summer includes enjoying outdoor activities and fun in the sun. But, that [...]

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops in the cells that produce the pigment in your skin that gives it color. [...]

MANKATO, Minn. – Learning your ABCs can alert you to changes in moles that could signal melanoma — the most serious type of skin cancer.

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February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Also, Friday, Feb 4, is World Cancer Day, which is a global initiative to raise awareness, improve education and [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― With the new year underway, many people are looking to improve their health. One way they can do that is to reduce [...]

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. About 1 in 5 people in the U.S. will have skin cancer during their lives. And [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a significant number of moles. While most do not bother me, I have at least one that bleeds from time to [...]