The purpose of this assessment is to assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of the VivaScope 1500 and 3000 imaging systems to: help decide whether to biopsy and excise skin lesions in people with ...

The VivaScope 1500 imaging system is a non‑invasive reflectance confocal microscope system that uses a near‑infrared point‑laser light to get images of the top layers of the skin. These images are ...

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer -- 1 in 5 Americans will develop it in their lifetime – but it’s curable when caught early. A new device powered by artificial intelligence is helping ...

According to the American Cancer Society, more than 100,000 people will be diagnosed with melanoma this year. The good news is now that treatments have advanced, death rates have declined. Diagnostic ...

Red light therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses low-level wavelengths of red light to help treat skin issues. Numerous studies, such as this small study from 2023, have shown that red light ...

While skin cancer is less prevalent in people with darker skin, it poses a significant threat when undetected, often proving more fatal due to late diagnosis. While skin cancer is less prevalent in ...

Skin cancer is less common in people with darker skin, but when it does occur, it can be far more deadly. Black Americans are nearly five times more likely to die within five years of a melanoma ...

Completing everyday tasks like vacuuming can alert you to the presence of skin cancer, experts say. There are also a few other key signs and symptoms to watch out for ...