How a small, dark pink spot on one woman's scalp ended up being skin cancer Nicole Villalpando Austin American-Statesman 0:04 ...

Skin cancer on the scalp can be tricky to spot, especially if you have thick hair. But it’s important to check your scalp regularly for any suspicious growths or changes.

Skin cancer on the scalp may look like a mole, an ulcer, a sore, or another type of growth. Growths on the scalp can change in shape, color, or size and may itch or bleed, which may be concerning ...

LP usually appears as small purple or red irritated bumps on the scalp and in some cases, it can cause hair loss. On other ...

She first noticed the pea-sized mole in July 2021 when she took a photo of her scalp to see how dark her roots were after not highlighting her hair for a long time during the pandemic.

Bumpy, red silvery-scaled patches of skin Scalp lesions and dandruff-like flakes (similar to seborrheic dermatitis) Extensive loss of hair may occur in severe types of psoriasis ...

Caitlin Jones wasn’t paying much attention to the atypical mole on her scalp, but her husband had a better vantage point of the growing spot. She’s 5 feet, 5 inches tall. He stands exactly one ...

Still, doctors told her that at 29, she was too young to have skin cancer and that it was almost impossible to get melanoma on the scalp because hair blocks the sun’s ultraviolet rays, Lee wrote ...