2023年11月14日 · This article explains types of moles, including those that are benign (noncancerous) and those that may be potentially cancerous. It also covers mole look-alikes …

2023年12月15日 · Moles are typically less than 1/4 inch (about 6 mm) in diameter — the size of a pencil eraser. Those present at birth, known as congenital nevi, can be bigger and cover part …

2024年3月14日 · It turns out there are definite hints visible to the naked eye. Dermatologist Christine Poblete-Lopez, MD, explains how to spot potential trouble. Moles aren’t unusual. In …

2023年11月25日 · Getting rid of moles on your face and body may be done for health or cosmetic reasons. Moles can be removed in several ways with little pain and a low risk of scarring. No …

2023年4月21日 · The cause of a new mole that appears in adulthood isn’t well understood. New moles may be benign or they may be cancerous. Melanoma causes are well studied, but …

2024年11月14日 · Benign moles have the potential to develop into a type of skin cancer called melanoma. Moles are benign tumors formed from melanocytes (cells in the skin that make the …

2021年2月2日 · What is a skin mole? What does one look like? Your skin is the largest organ in your body. Skin moles (a “nevus” or “nevi” are the medical terms) are growths on your skin …

2023年1月31日 · Dermatologists use several factors to classify moles, such as when they form and their risk of becoming cancerous. This article reviews the different types of moles and …

What are the differences between a common mole, a dysplastic nevus, and a melanoma? What should people do if a mole changes or if they find a new mole or some other change on their …

2023年11月6日 · Almost everyone has experienced some type of mole, which is a discolored growth on the skin. Moles appear when there's an overgrowth of skin pigmentation cells, but …