In my response to a related question, How Do I Differentiate Normal Aging of the Skin From Pathologic Conditions? I described some of the most common benign lesions that are encountered in geriatric ...

September 29, 2009 (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)— Heparin-induced skin lesions occur more commonly than thought, have identifiable risk factors, and are often the result of a delayed-type ...

A benign skin tumor happens when cells in your skin grow and form a mass. These tumors don’t contain malignant cells, so they are not cancer. There are many types of benign skin tumors. Share on ...

Sunbathing is tan-talizing — but it comes at a price. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US — and one of the most preventable. Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or ...

The FDA has granted clearance for the first AI-powered handheld medical device to assist physicians in detecting all three common skin cancers: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and ...

Skin cancer is among the fastest-growing cancers in the world. According to experts, you must perform regular skin checks at home to know that can help you identify if something is wrong. Doctors say ...

President Joe Biden's doctor said Friday that a lesion removed from the president's chest last month was basal cell carcinoma, a common type of skin cancer. Dr. Kevin O'Connor wrote in a letter to ...

Finding tiny red moles on your skin can be confusing, especially when they appear suddenly or begin to multiply with age. These bright red dots are usually harmless, yet their colour and shape often ...

Add this common skin condition to the list of ailments that Ozempic may improve. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a lesion-causing inflammatory disorder that affects at least 1 in 100 people and is ...

Skin tuberculosis is just one of the ways that this bacterial infection can affect your body. While less contagious than some types of tuberculosis, it can still be spread from person to person. Skin ...