Those who spent much of the summer months under the sun may find new or changing moles that can sometimes cause concern. While most moles are harmless, some have the potential to become cancerous. As ...

Most people have moles, and most of the time, they are completely harmless. Moles are simply clusters of pigmented skin cells that can appear anywhere on the body. They are of different sizes, shapes ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

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Scientists have identified two types of mole which they believe have been living undiscovered in the mountains of eastern Turkey for as many as 3 million years. The new moles – named Talpa ...

In a small patch of skin no bigger than an inch, there are millions of cells all performing duties, like protecting us from bacteria and sensing temperature. A portion of them are melanocytes, a type ...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. Learn the main types, warning signs, and the prevention tip dermatologists ...