Skin lesions include bumps, patches, and changes in texture or color. Possible causes range from acne to skin cancer. The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery describe a skin lesion as an ...

To add the ugly duckling criteria into their model, the team used the extracted features in a secondary stage to create a 3D "map" of all of the lesions in a given image, and calculated how far ...

The sooner a skin cancer is found, the better. Early diagnosis and treatment are linked to better outcomes. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, so the chances that you ...

If the lesion doesn't go away after 6 to 8 weeks, it could be a sign that the lesion is basal cell carcinoma. It’s usually caught in skin cancer screenings, where a biopsy is done for confirmation.

Actinic keratosis is a fairly common skin condition. Here's why they develop, what to look out for, and how they're treated.

If the lesion (such as a dark spot on the skin) isn’t raised and it’s less than 1 cm in size, it’s by definition a macule. A macule can be a variety of colors based on the cause.

The lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest during his physical last month was cancerous, White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said Friday. "As expected, the biopsy confirmed that the ...

President Biden’s physician said that the lesion was basal cell carcinoma, a common and relatively unaggressive form of skin cancer, and that no further treatment was needed. By Katie Rogers ...