Many factors can increase skin cancer risk but is the number of moles on the skin one of them Read to find out ...

A big freckle or a sunspot? A flat mole or a dark freckle? Here’s how to tell the difference between the three – and when to ...

Cottonbro Studio/Pexels You've got a new brown spot on your face, but is it a freckle or a sunspot? Or perhaps you've found a spot on your back that ...

Freckles, known as ephelides, are small, flat, light brown spots that appear on people with fair skin, or red or light ... rule out skin cancer. Moles are often dark, raised or flat skin growths ...

Spots can also look very different depending on your skin tone. Some pink, red, or brown spots are more obvious on fair to ...

but they could be pink or red in colour - and not many people are aware of this. The NHS says: "Moles are small, coloured spots on the skin. Most people have them and they're usually nothing to ...