Like other cancers, melanoma is rising among young adults. It's now the 2nd most common cancer in 15 to 39 year-olds.

Sunscreen is not one size fits all, and Maryland dermatologist Dr. Kate Viola has recommendations that fit all age groups ...

Children as young as five are being taught how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen, as part of a new pilot aimed at ...

Children can also have melanoma,” Davis explained. When melanoma develops in people of color, it’s often diagnosed at a later stage and is more aggressive.

If you have melanoma, it means your parents, siblings, and children have a higher risk for skin cancer, too. So your information could help them protect their own health.

Skin cancer is more common among people with a light or fair skin tone, but anyone can get skin cancer. Even teenagers and children can develop skin cancer, though it is rare in children. Skin cancer ...

Eye and hair color, complexion, and other personal sun sensitivity factors do not modify the association between blistering sunburns before the age of 15 years and an increased melanoma risk.

Skin cancer charity calls for sunscreen tax to be cut so British children are protected during summer. Melanoma Focus found two-thirds would wear more sun cream if 20% cheaper ...

The myth that people with dark skin are immune to melanoma, a type of skin cancer, has persisted for many years. It's a dangerous misconception that has caused some people ...