"I felt like my heart just sunk straight to my stomach, because [my port] is so important to me. And it was just erased completely," Allison Hale tells PEOPLE Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor ...

Which scar removal cream is best? Everyone feels different about scarring. Some don’t mind or even feel proud of the scars, but others find them distasteful. For some, they serve as unpleasant ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a port put in for chemotherapy. I have a red scar on my chest and a smaller one near my collarbone. None of the nurses have seen one placed in the neck before. Was mine put in ...

Skin is a seamless organ, like a fine cloth protecting valuable assets underneath. When it's damaged by a burn, injury, or other trauma, like surgery, a scar can form. Most scars will never go away ...

A teen cancer survivor from Evansville, Indiana was left 'disrespected and disgusted' after a yearbook company edited out her chemotherapy scar from her high school photo without her permission.

If you’ve ever found yourself staring a little too long at a mark on your face and then starting to spiral, welcome—you’re in good company. Scars are the great equalizer. Almost everyone has them; ...