Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer is on the horizon, making it the perfect time to discuss the importance of getting regular skin cancer screenings. If ...

The evaluation, called a total body skin exam, is a full visual assessment of the entirety of a patient's skin surfaces for cancers. The standard practice at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is to ...

If you have fair skin or you’ve spent lots of time in the sun, it’s a good idea to ask your doctor if you should get regular skin cancer screenings. These visual checks by your regular doctor or a ...

Your skin is your largest organ, but it doesn’t get the attention it deserves—especially when it comes to skin checks for cancer. That should change, says Dr. Susan Massick, associate professor of ...

Skin cancer on Black skin can be harder to detect because many lesions are black or brown. Many dermatologists also lack familiarity with Black skin, which can delay diagnosis. People of all skin ...