The nose is a common location for skin cancer because it is more often exposed to the sun. The main types of skin cancer on the nose are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.

Black dots on the nose are one of the most stubborn and misunderstood skin concerns. Often mistaken for trapped dirt, these marks are usually blackheads or sebaceous filaments—normal structures that ...

Modulation of sebum secretion may therefore be an attractive therapeutic target not only for skin diseases, but also for infectious and metabolic diseases. "Quite apart from their importance in skin ...