THERE ARE TWO main types of skin checks: spot checks and full-body skin exams. A spot check focuses on one specific concern, ...

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 ...

A skin check by a dermatologist often only takes a few minutes, but it is a critical part of identifying skin cancer early. Other types of skin cancer that a dermatologist will look for include basal ...

I haven’t been a sun worshipper since my thirties, so skin cancer wasn’t even on my radar.

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 ...

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 ...

Who doesn't love spending more time in the summer sun? However, it's important to protect your skin and check for signs of skin cancer. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on ...

The Partnership to Reduce Cancer in Rhode Island brings together NBC 10, the Rhode Island Department of Health, Brown Dermatology, Lifespan and others to offer free skin cancer screenings. Since 2016, ...