Depending on a person’s skin color, this form of skin cancer begins in skin cells that can make the skin look brown or tan. It may also lead to white spots on someone’s mole.

However, if detected early, skin cancer is highly treatable. That’s why learning how to recognise suspicious spots that can possibly be due to skin cancer is important.

Woman diagnosed with melanoma at 21 after mole on neck suddenly began growing, getting darker. Her mother saw the changes. She's never had any severe sunburns and has never used tanning beds, ...