Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) outperforms conventional excision (CE) in patients with hand and foot melanomas, a retrospective cohort study finds. Retrospective cohort study of 269 patients with ...
Some of the most dangerous places skin cancer can occur are on the bottom of feet, between toes and under toenails. Lindsay Upson via Getty Images When board-certified dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth ...
When board-certified dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi was pregnant with her first child, a dark spot formed on her lower leg. Six months later, when the spot began to grow, the alarm bells started ...
A federally funded research team led by Sheri Holmen, PhD, investigator at Huntsman Cancer Institute and professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Utah (the U), is testing a new ...
People with multiple tattoo sessions may have a lower risk of melanoma, but the reason for this is unclear. More studies are needed, and tattoos should not be seen as protection against melanoma.
AAD 2025 Study: 3D Total-body Imaging Improves Biopsy ‘Hit’ Rates Automated three-dimensional total-body photography improves the efficiency of positive malignant biopsies and reduces unnecessary ...