Melanoma skin cancer starts in skin cells called melanocytes. You can get it anywhere on your skin including in a mole, on your palms, the soles of your feet and under your nails. Symptoms include ...

The goal of treatment is usually to achieve one of the following: Reduce symptoms (aka symptom control): The goal of this type of treatment is to help you feel better without compromising your quality ...

Psoriasis in the joints – known as psoriatic arthritis – can occur before skin symptoms for some patients. Dr Chin Chwen shares: “There is an old study done in 1987, which shows that one in ...

Researchers Shed Light on How to Predict Which Skin Cancer Patients Are Most Likely to Respond to Immunotherapy Jan. 8, 2025 — An international team of UK and US scientists discovered that the ...

Background: COVID-19 presents extrapulmonary manifestations that can aid in the diagnosis. Skin manifestations have been reported but their characteristics are not yet clear. Health professionals need ...

NAFLD has several common symptoms, three of which manifest on the skin: jaundice, or yellowing of the skin and eyes, the skin bruising easily, and itchiness. Other warning signs include dark urine ...

Diabetes can lead to various skin conditions, with early signs including shin spots, darkened patches in body creases, and smooth yellowish bumps on eyelids. More severe symptoms such as non ...

WHERE there is a superficial wound in the skin, new epidermis covers the denuded area by migration from the hair follicles and sweat gland ducts within the wound and from the surface epidermis at ...

The lesion persists for 7-21 days or is sometimes present with lymph node enlargement. Rarely, the cutaneous lesion is the only clinical manifestation, even when there is history of a scratch or bite.

Follow these tips to protect your skin from the damaging effects of sun exposure and reduce your risk of skin cancer. Follow these tips to protect your skin from the sun's damaging ultraviolet rays ...

Advanced melanoma skin cancer means it has spread to another part of the body such as the liver, lungs or bone. Some people may not get symptoms when they have advanced cancer. Their doctor may find ...