If you are staring at a dark spot under your fingernail, you may want to see a dermatologist. It could be a form of melanoma. “It is rare, and it’s scary that it’s rare, because a lot of people would ...

As Lauren Koltcz flips through the pages of her book, she can’t help but glance down at the scar forming on her left thumb. In March, the entire nail had to be surgically removed after she was ...

SKIN cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Ireland, yet many people don’t realise the early signs until the ...

A simple brown streak on her nail turned out to be something far more dangerous than this woman could have ever imagined. Lauren Koltcz, a busy mom from Ohio, discovered a brown streak on her ...

A new UC San Diego study suggests artificial intelligence could help catch skin cancer earlier and more equitably.

Most people diligently apply sunscreen to exposed areas while spending time outdoors, yet skin cancer frequently develops in locations that rarely see sunlight. These hidden areas often escape notice ...

Fingernails, often overlooked, are biological indicators of health. Conditions like clubbing, white flecks (leukonychia), ...

Subungual melanoma, which appears under fingernails and toenails, is a rare but serious form of skin cancer that typically isn’t caused by sun exposure. It usually appears as a dark line or ...