Symmetrical—lesions appear to be distributed in a similar arrangement on differing sides of the body (Figure 3, see slideshow) Once the configuration and distribution has been determined, the next ...

In my response to a related question, How Do I Differentiate Normal Aging of the Skin From Pathologic Conditions? I described some of the most common benign lesions that are encountered in geriatric ...

In January, after the DermaSensor became the first artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled device cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to evaluate lesions suggestive of skin cancer, the ...

Now that the year is coming to an end, some people are looking in the mirror to reflect on what could be a possible new year’s resolution for 2024. Most people want to start off the new year by ...

As a longtime health care provider, Amber Oberheim, APRN, always thought she was taking good care of her skin. She’s ...

Across various classes, the researchers identified a model that, when coupled with appropriate data augmentation and optimization partner, may help aid in the detection of skin cancer. Using an ...

Scientists developed a way of using artificial intelligence to check for skin cancer with the AI tool, which was trained on data from 53,601 skin lesions from 25,105 patients, outperforming existing ...

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 ...

Atrophy: Atrophy is a skin depression resulting from thinned epidermis and/or dermis. Topical-steroid-induced striae (striae distensae). These marks are a dose-, vehicle-, time-, and ...