An expert discusses features of a skin lesion that would prompt a skin biopsy in the diagnosis of locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC). Anna C. Pavlick, D.O.: Biopsies do not have to be done ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals who undergo skin screenings experience higher rates of biopsies and melanoma, according to a study.

A small handheld device called a dermatoscope is effective at detecting cancer. Could an extra 72 seconds in a routine skin exam help detect skin cancer? This month a group of experts from the United ...

Instead of surgically removing a sample of skin, sending it to a lab and waiting several days for results, your dermatologist takes pictures of a suspicious-looking lesion and quickly produces a ...

BOSTON ― Among dermatology residents and attending dermatologists, rates of diagnostic accuracy and appropriate biopsy recommendations were significantly lower for patients with skin of color compared ...

Actor Hugh Jackman knows a thing or two about the need to get your skin checked for skin cancer. The Wolverine star posted a 30-second video revealing his most recent biopsy on his nose during a visit ...

Here’s what eczema is, what causes it and how it can be treated and managed if it affects you or someone you love.

The NIH has awarded a $3 million research grant to CND Life Sciences to initiate a 3-year multicenter study to evaluate the validity of a skin punch biopsy test to determine risk for Parkinson’s ...

SEATTLE — With increasing survival rates after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children, dermatologists may be seeing more skin conditions associated with HSCT, including ...