They vary in size and often look like small, flat ... although they are not warts. Unlike age spots, which don’t require medical care, melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can turn deadly ...

Years after it was removed, Katie Cooper's melanoma, which started as a small spot behind her ear, spread to her bones and ...

Doctors determined that it was likely a simple viral infection because it was just after a trip to Paris to ...

Initially thinking it was a vitamin deficiency, she continued painting her nails until the spot began spreading. After seeing a dermatologist's video about nail signs of melanoma, she made an ...

Freckles are small, light brown spots that increase in number and darkness ... which could indicate melanoma. As temperatures heat up and more Americans are heading to the pool, beach and other ...

Years after it was removed, Katie Cooper's melanoma, which started as a small spot behind her ear, spread to her bones and spine Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...