It's January — the perfect time for a skin check at your dermatologist. Does that statement seem odd? Often we think of skin checks and skin cancer with summer tans, but no, winter is the best time to ...

ATLANTA - The sun can be sneaky when it comes to skin cancer. So, dermatologist Dr. Rutledge Forney of Dermatology Affiliates in Atlanta says if you are 40 or older, you should get a full-body skin ...

Wearing proper sunscreen and submitting to cancer screenings are the best ways to protect your skin from harmful ultraviolet rays this summer. It's important to protect your skin when outside by ...

SEATTLE (KOMO) — Early detection often equals better outcomes when it comes to cancer. A newPrevent Cancer Foundation survey found many adults are not getting checked for skin cancer on a regular ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. A friend called me for advice after getting this message from ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The risk of melanoma has increased in people under 40, especially women, according to health experts. Early detection is key—melanoma is highly treatable when caught early, and a ...

When Mika Stambaugh went to the dermatologist for a simple skin check, she didn't expect to leave that appointment with a gaping hole in her face. “Shocked. Shocked. I mean scared, like whoa," the ...

As you start your new year, make a resolution to get a skin check. Here is why you should - and sooner than later. Just over six months ago, I dropped by my doctor's ...

NEW YORK: CeraVe is partnering with the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) to connect dermatologists with local clinics to provide free skin checks for World Skin Health Day on ...

I was sitting with friends at the beach the other day when the topic of skin checks came up. There we were, five women in our twenties, and only one of us could say they'd had one. That's concerning ...

BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — Whether you’re hitting the beach, out on the water or enjoying a backyard barbeque, it’s important to soak up the sun safely this summer. Join us on Friday, July 18, for the ...