When melanoma begins in or around the fingernail or toenail, it’s called subungual melanoma, or nail melanoma for short. Nail melanoma is uncommon. As part of a broader category of cancers ...

A dermatologist has warned that a specific mark on your nail could be a sign of a serious health problem – so it's important to consult a medical professional fast ...

has shared a photograph of a client’s nail on Facebook in order to raise awareness about the little-known symptoms of melanoma (skin cancer). In the image, a thumbnail is visible, with a strong ...

But the lines were still there. Related: Mom's Stage 4 Melanoma Spread from Fingernail to Brain, Says She 'Begged for' Scans That Could Have Caught It Sooner Tagliamonte went to a dermatologist ...

Changes in nail colour, shape, or texture may indicate underlying health issues or nutrient deficiencies. Nail changes can be ...

A MUM claims her monthly manicures "saved her life" after noticing a strange symptom during an appointment. Michelle Tagliamonte, 58, spotted faint black lines on the nail of her her right thumb ...

The melanoma was in the growth plate [in my thumb ... I will never have a thumb nail ever again but if I had let it go, I might have lost the tip of my thumb or worse so I am very grateful ...

Michelle Tagliamonte, 58, was getting a manicure when she noticed two black lines, which signaled the start of a fast-spreading cancer Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has ...