If you’ve been noticing more hairs on your pillow or hairbrush than normal, you may worry that you have hair loss. You could actually just be shedding more hairs than normal. Yes, there is a ...

Melanoma What is melanoma? A type of skin cancer, melanoma is often called the “most serious skin cancer” because it can spread from the skin to other parts of the body.

A wearable blue-light device differs greatly from the phototherapy treatments that you receive at a hospital or psoriasis treatment center.

How to care for your skin during radiation therapy Radiation therapy plays an important role in treating cancer. However, it can also produce some uncomfortable or even painful side effects on the ...

Learn 10 common hair-care practices that can damage hair and dermatologists’ tips that can help you to stop damaging your hair.

Who gets scleroderma? Scleroderma is rare. The Scleroderma Foundation estimates that about 300,000 people in the United States have some type of scleroderma. The following explains who has a higher ...

Do you suspect that your workout is causing (or worsening) your acne? Learn how your work out practices may contribute to acne and how to prevent breakouts.

If you have cellulitis, you’ll notice that the affected area of your body is red and swollen. It may be difficult to tell where the redness ends and normal-looking skin begins. When you touch the area ...

5 ways to use petroleum jelly for skin care The skin is the body’s largest organ, so it’s important to take good care of it. However, doing so doesn’t necessarily mean breaking the bank. In fact, ...

When psoriasis develops on the scalp, hair loss sometimes follows. While hair tends to regrow once the scalp psoriasis clears, there are things you can do right now to prevent further hair loss.

More research needed Researchers continue to study how lasers and light treatments can treat rosacea. As we learn more, these devices may play a bigger role in treating rosacea. If you’re interested ...

Also known as vitamin D analogues This prescription medicine has been used in Europe since the 1990s to treat psoriasis. Later, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved it for psoriasis. Why ...