I think skin grafts on the face can be a problem. Unfortunately they cannot be covered up because they present a contour abnormality, i.e. the skin is usually thinner than the surrounding normal skin ...

I had surgery to remove a skin cancer on my nose. It wasn’t attractive, but it was necessary: the consequence of slicing out ...

Basal cell carcinomas, the most common form of skin cancer, occur in chronically sun-exposed areas such as the face. Locally advanced tumors in particular can be difficult to treat surgically. A ...

Immediate nasal reconstruction post-BCC excision does not elevate re-excision or recurrence risk, supporting its viability. The study analyzed 318 cases, showing no significant difference in ...

A mother of four thought she just had a bit of dry skin on her nose, months before receiving a shocking diagnosis. Amanda Anderson, 43, from Layton, Utah, first noticed she had a small spot on the ...

Colino is a contributor for TIME. Colino is a contributor for TIME. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and it has increased dramatically in the last 50 years. Melanoma, the ...

We asked experts what to know about melanoma symptoms, treatment and prevention. By Ted Alcorn When spring turns to summer and warm weather lures more people outside, skin cancer may be at most a ...

A North Yorkshire woman’s arm tattoo is now on her tongue – after a skin graft for cancer treatment. Harriet Trewhitt, 21, ...

About four years ago I had a basal cell carcinoma on my nose and consequently needed a skin graft. This is so noticeable that I would love to be able to conceal it at least a little. I use cover cream ...