Hint: It often shows up where the sun doesn’t shine. A guide to self-checking Black skin.By Brian VinesMaya Angelou has long been credited with saying, “Do the best you can until you know ...

this black line in my nail was coming from inside the growth plate down from inside my nail.” The cause was melanoma — which VeryWell Health explains is “not as common as other forms of skin ...

In September of last year, Ohio mum Michelle Tagliamonte looked down at her hands and noticed something odd about one of her ...

Getting an X-ray on your hands and feet or undergoing phototherapy or light therapy can increase your risk of developing black lines on your nails. Nail melanoma (also known as subungual melanoma ...

"I found out around Thanksgiving that it was melanoma. "What the dermatologist was seeing was discoloration at the base of my thumb nail and whatever was causing this black line in my nail was ...

A dark spot under his toenail that Marley believed to be the ... Awareness is the best defense against skin cancer for Black people. If you see anything growing or changing or bleeding on your ...

The black lines (left) on Michelle Tagliamonte's thumb were a sign of cancer.

Michelle Tagliamonte, 58, was getting a manicure when she noticed two black lines, which signaled the start of a ...