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That spot could be melanoma

If you've got a skin lesion larger than six millimeters in diameter, it could be melanoma, says a new study finding that supports the widespread use ... Read More »

A real pain in the mouth: Canker and cold sores

As far as minor inflictions of the body go, I find few things more annoying that canker sores (itchy mosquito bites are probably the only thing that I ... Read More »

Fast growing skin cancer may not look like you think

Skin cancer has become so common in recent years I think most people could name at least a few of the signs to look for when wondering if a "spot" is ... Read More »

Laura Bush says her skin cancer was "no big deal"

Just a few weeks ago, first lady Laura Bush had a cancerous lesion removed from her right shin. It was found to be the second most common form of skin ... Read More »