Moles are growths on your skin, usually brown or black. They can appear alone or in groups. Photo credit: Bart's Medical Library / Medical Images Moles are growths on the skin that are usually ...

Raised moles, referred to as compound nevi, have both flat and raised portions and typically have pigment that is deeper in the skin. Dermal nevi are skin-coloured or light brown moles that are ...

Discover the 7 key differences between harmless sunspots and dangerous skin cancer, plus essential prevention tips to protect ...

Summer can mean a rise in visible freckles. But how do you know when a freckle is harmless versus whether it might actually be concerning?

An NHS doctor has shared a simple checklist to determine whether a mole on your skin could be a deadly disease. The expert urged people to follow his advice in order to catch skin cancer symptoms ...

Rates of malignant melanoma in the UK have risen faster than any of the other most common cancers in the last 30 years. And as May is Skin Cancer Awareness month, it's more important than ever to ...

A young boy in China, once cruelly nicknamed “Mickey Mouse” because of large, balloon-like skin growths on his head, has made a remarkable recovery following treatment for a rare skin condition.

Freckles are small, light brown spots that increase ... lentigo to a cancerous mole. Lentigines (the plural for a lentigo) are harmless pigmented spots on the skin that have a "clearly-defined ...