As summer approaches, health experts are urging the public to take sun protection more seriously. May marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say the risks, especially from melanoma, should not ...

The full feature, titled “Common Mistake: Skipping Sunscreen on Cloudy Days”, highlights expert guidance from Dermatology ...

Every year, five million Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer. "Skin cancer affects actually more Americans yearly than all other cancer diagnoses combined," said Dr. Tiffany Libby, a ...

ROANOKE, Va. – As school lets out and summer camps ramp up, families are heading outdoors to enjoy the sunshine. But before the swimsuits and sandals come out, local health experts say there’s one ...

If you spent your teenage summers oiling up with Bain de Soleil in pursuit of the perfect tan, you may think it’s too late now to do anything to prevent skin cancer. “A lot of the skin damage that ...

NEED TO SLATHER ON THE SUNSCREEN IF YOU HAVE BLACK OR BROWN SKIN, BUT THAT COULDN’T BE FURTHER FROM THE TRUTH. WHILE THE MELANIN IN DEEPER SKIN TONES DOES OFFER SOME MORE PROTECTION FROM THE SUN, IT ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laia Farran Graves is a journalist and stylist specializing in luxury. As science and skincare come together, sun protection ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells multiply abnormally, forming a tumor. Sun spots are due to an overproduction of a pigment called melanin in a small area of skin. Melanoma, the most severe type of ...

Dermatologists are warning about the dangers of a TikTok trend where teens create "sunburn tattoos." This entails allowing the skin to get sunburned while wearing stickers, tape or sunscreen in order ...

Crepes may be delectable, but crepey skin? Not so much. The term describes skin that, like crepe paper, appears thin and crinkled and typically lacks the elasticity, thickness, and firmness of ...

Sudden dryness, rapidly-appearing fine lines, and unexpected dark spots can all warrant investigations, the expert said.