While they're both skin markings, birthmarks and moles differ in how they look, their causes, and what they may mean for your ...

An eight-month-old British baby’s fast-growing mark on the ear was misdiagnosed by doctors as a birthmark, but on the mother’s insistence, an MRI scan confirmed a rare and aggressive vascular tumour.

A Texas woman discovered that her birthmark was actually skin cancer. Ilia J. Smith, 42, was diagnosed with stage 2B melanoma in 2020 after she scratched her mole and it began bleeding, according to ...