Due to the coronavirus outbreak, medical facilities across the country are postponing nonessential procedures, and that includes routine skin checks. Many people rely on these exams to assess their ...

Your skin is your largest organ, but it doesn’t get the attention it deserves—especially when it comes to skin checks for cancer. That should change, says Dr. Susan Massick, associate professor of ...

With the summer season arriving, many people will be spending more time outdoors, by the pool, enjoying parks, or even doing some hiking.More time outside means more exposure to the sun for the ...

We all know taking care of our own health is very important, and that includes routine visits with our doctors. Most people have not considered their skin health as part of their annual checkups. We ...

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with an estimated one in five Americans expected to develop skin cancer in their lifetime. Each year nearly 8,000 people die of melanoma in ...

It's January — the perfect time for a skin check at your dermatologist. Does that statement seem odd? Often we think of skin checks and skin cancer with summer tans, but no, winter is the best time to ...

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 ...