and was told by the health professional it was "impossible" to get skin cancer on the scalp because hair prevents sun’s ...

beside her BBC article about her cancer journey. In her post, Lee detailed that she discovered "a pea-sized black mole" on her scalp one day and visited a dermatologist, who told her that the mark ...

Skin cancer may cause scabs on the scalp that don't go away. They can especially form in areas that are exposed to the sun, including parts in your hair. See your healthcare provider for any new ...

Up to 8% of cancer patients refuse chemotherapy because they don’t want to lose their hair. Of course, hair loss can cause immense damage to a person’s self-esteem — but it can also strip ...

At the Tandem Meetings 2025, researchers presented a study of scalp cooling in patients undergoing chemotherapy and ASCT.

the duo realised the severity of scalp melanoma was often overlooked. “(We) started talking about skin cancer and because we use sunscreen every day … we went ‘what do you use on your head ...

BACKGROUND: Cryosurgery (CS) in the treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSCs), especially in the face and on the scalp, has several advantages vs. other methods. Prospectively gathered long ...

Santa Barbara, CA – For many cancer patients, losing their hair during chemotherapy can feel like losing a part of ...

Kyneton Health is calling on the community to help raise funds for a scalp cooler to enhance the care provided to their ...