We see a lot of information about skin cancer and measures we should take to prevent it, but few people realize this disease can impact their eyes.

A Fox News article featuring Dr. Finger highlights melanoma of the conjunctiva, the delicate tissue covering the insides of the eyelids. This is the same area affected by conjunctivitis, better known as pink eye. Tumors in and around the eyes are more dangerous because they tend to resist treatment more than melanomas on the skin.  Continue reading…