Benign moles have the potential to develop into a type of skin cancer called melanoma. Moles are benign tumors formed from melanocytes (cells in the skin that make the pigment melanin). Moles come in ...

Benign means it's not very serious. Your life is not in danger. Paroxysmal means that it hits suddenly, lasts a short time, and comes and goes. Positional means you trigger the vertigo with ...

Lumps and bumps are often an inevitable part of having a body. Sometimes they can be cause for concern and sometimes completely harmless. Harmless tumours are also known as benign tumours, and they ...

Breast fibroadenomas are benign (noncancerous), painless breast lumps. Often described as moveable, round, rubbery, and smooth, fibroadenomas affect one in four premenopausal people. Fibroadenomas are ...

Unscrambling words can be difficult if you haven’t done it very often. We’re including some tips that will hopefully improve your Jumble abilities. The Jumble was created by Martin Naydel, who was ...

Most nodules (about 90%) are noncancerous (benign), but some can be cancerous (malignant). Thyroid nodules are less common in children and teens, but if a child or a teen has a nodule, it is more ...

A blue nevus is a benign type of mole. It may appear as a blue lump on the skin. A blue nevus may be present at birth or develop as a person ages. Healthcare professionals refer to more than one ...

Patti, the thrice-deceived nurse, emailed dietary guidelines with visuals, including a clip art version of chicken ... This time, I went for a benign-seeming egg salad sandwich on white.

Often, lumps are harmless (benign). Specific traits of the lump can sometimes tell you more about possible causes and whether you should contact a medical professional. Harmless bumps don’t need ...

They’re typically noncancerous (benign) and not a cause for concern unless they bleed or change appearance, which may be an early indicator of skin cancer. Keep reading to see pictures of cherry ...

They may look like the spokes of a wheel. The veins drain into a larger central vein. DVAs are not cancer (benign). DVAs also may be called venous angiomas or benign variations in venous drainage.

The 17th-century painting, which may depict a young Pope Urban VIII, wasn't officially attributed to the renowned Baroque artist until the 1960s Sonja Anderson At an exhibition in England ...