It’s unfortunate that for a very long time, there has been a misconception that Black people can’t get skin cancer.

“When it comes to melanoma, it’s a less common form of skin cancer, but it’s responsible for the majority of skin cancer deaths,” said Sentara Health Surgical Oncologist Dr. Mary Guy ...

Recognizing early stage skin cancer can drastically improve the outlook. Lesions can vary in appearance, but standard features include irregular skin changes and wounds that do not heal.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and aims to highlight the most common type of cancer in the United States. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five Americans will develop ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson's disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma, according to new ... Apr. 2, 2025 — Scientists ...

Men and women are developing skin cancer on different parts of their bodies — and our clothing (or lack of it) is to blame.

John Cena found out he had skin cancer on two separate occasions. Now, he wants to use his experience and platform to encourage others, especially men, to protect their skin. Cena was born in West ...

Hairdressers and barbers could be key players in spotting the early signs of skin cancer, according to a new University of Portsmouth study. The research, conducted with 37 hairdressers and ...

Discovery Reveals Protein Involved in Parkinson's Disease Also Drives Skin Cancer Apr. 9, 2025 — A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson's disease also drives a type ...

But he quickly integrated applying sunscreen into his daily routine, calling it his way of showing “gratitude” after his cancer scare. “Skin care is a more palatable and accepted term and ...