What's That Spot? A Photo Guide to Skin Cancer

SPECIAL OFFER: - Limited Time Only!
(The ad below will not display on your printed page)

SAVE EVEN MORE! Say "Yes" to Fitness® Magazine today and get a second year for HALF PRICE – 2 full years (20 issues) for just $15. You also get our new Fitness Band and Total Body Express Band Workout ABSOLUTELY FREE! (U.S. orders only)

Email:

First Name:

Last Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip:

100% Money-Back Guarantee: You must be pleased, or you may cancel any time during the life of your subscription and receive a refund on any unserved issues – no questions asked. Fitness® Magazine is currently published 10 times annually – subject to change without notice. Double issues may be published, which count as 2 issues. Applicable sales tax will be added. E-mail address required to access your account and member benefits online. We will not share your e-mail address with anyone. Click here to view our privacy policy.

« Back to slideshow |

Print |

What's That Spot? A Photo Guide to Skin Cancer

Benign Mole

Skin cancer can show up at any time, anywhere, and in any shape. That's why checking your body for suspicious spots and new moles should be done regularly, says Diane Madfes, MD, a Manhattan-based dermatologist and spokesperson for the Skin Cancer Foundation.

This is what a benign mole can look like. In the following slides, you'll see three forms of skin cancer and what they might look like in early stages. And remember, even if you don't see your mole here, you should still have it checked out.