When David Edges's wife spotted a faint brown line on his toenail, he didn't think it was anything to worry about. But Kelly, 47, a skin specialist in the beauty industry, was instantly concerned, ...

The following is a summary of “Nail Unit Melanoma Treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Technique, Local Recurrence Rate, ...

Melanoma is one of the most serious forms of skin cancer, and one little-known sign on the feet could indicate a person has ...

Research has introduced daromun, therapeutic vaccines, and novel combinations for metastatic melanoma, reshaping the ...

When melanoma begins in or around the fingernail or toenail, it’s called subungual ... is often found in its later stages, which affects treatment success. Many people know to check their ...

Treatments for a bruised toenail are ... pain or bleeding alongside your bruised toenail. A bruised toenail can closely mimic ...

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center experts offer comprehensive melanoma care at the Multidisciplinary Skin Oncology Clinic, including advanced treatments and new options available only through clinical ...

The MedStar Georgetown University Hospital began implementing a new treatment for metastatic melanoma that fights a patient’s ...

Melanoma skin cancer in situ is also called stage 0 melanoma skin cancer. This means there are cancer cells only in the top layer of skin (the epidermis). Surgery is the main treatment for melanoma in ...

Melanoma, one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer, often metastasizes to bones, causing severe bone loss, an increased risk of fractures, and significant pain.

Melanoma usually spreads (metastasizes) first into nearby lymph nodes. It can also spread through the bloodstream. Distant metastases typically are found in the skin, liver, lungs, bone, and brain.