Skin tags, extra pieces of skin that stick out beyond the surface of the body, are very common. Learn what may cause them and your options for treatment.

This work mainly focused on simple yet effective technique for segmentation of skin lesions. It is also robust for extracting the region of interest whose background and foreground color is bit ...

Utah officials are spreading awareness of Valley fever, an infection that is caused by breathing in fungus spores that live ...

Cryotherapy may involve temperatures of −320.8°F (-195°C), says Dr. Mokaya. Benign lesions such as skin tags require temperatures of −4°F to −58°F. Dr. Mokaya recommends doing research ...

Before a wrestling tournament in early 2020, Samuel Gee, then 15, underwent a skin check to make sure he didn’t have ... when part of the intestine pokes through the abdomen near the groin and can ...

groin area, or neck. Most common warts are small, firm, grainy skin lesions that typically appear on the fingers or hands. They may be skin-colored, white, or light brown. They feel rough and may have ...

That's when Sandy Highfill knew something wasn't right. She called Dr. Kathleen Behr of Behr Laser & Skin Care Center in northeast Fresno. "We discovered that we had Basal Cell Melanoma with a ...

People can get moles and skin lesions checked at a drop-in event at Wolverhampton's New Cross Hospital A hospital is giving visitors the chance to get any moles or skin lesions checked at a drop ...

Skin avulsions of male genitals are a rare urological emergency (1). Although not life-threatening, such lesions are incapacitating and psychologically devastating (2) and occur mainly because of ...

Using clinical images in DL systems may improve skin cancer detection by providing a more inclusive representation of real-world lesions. DenseNet models outperformed others in binary ...

Losartan, a drug used for decades for hypertension, has shown good results in healing butterfly skin lesions in studies. These are two innovations with disparate origins but a common goal: to help ...

Presence of different artifacts makes segmentation of skin lesion very difficult. Abnormal growth of artifacts can appear as false positives and can degrade the performance of the diagnosis systems.