Impetigo is a common and contagious skin infection that tends to affect small children. Prompt treatment with antibiotics helps to clear the infection and reduce the risk of complications.
Nov 14th, 2021
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Impetigo is a common and contagious skin infection that tends to affect small children. Prompt treatment with antibiotics helps to clear the infection and reduce the risk of complications.
While melasma isn’t dangerous, it can have a major impact on the appearance of your skin. Fortunately, melasma is treatable and may improve significantly with the right treatment approach.
Cold sores are painful and uncomfortable, and they can have an impact on how you feel about yourself. If you experience recurrent breakouts, it’s time to discuss treatment options to manage your flares.
Warts are usually not life-threatening. However, some warts, depending on their location, can cause pain, and they may affect your appearance. Treatment to remove your wart is available when you’re ready.
A licensed dermatologist is your go-to medical professional for all things skin-related. If you see something, say something. An unusual-looking mole may be a sign of melanoma skin cancer, but when caught early, it’s easier to treat.
Rosacea doesn’t have to put a damper on your summer. By taking a few steps to avoid your triggers and adjusting your lifestyle habits, you can enjoy the summer months and keep rosacea flares at bay.
If your sweat doesn’t look quite right, or you notice that instead of it being clear, your sweat has a color to it, you could have a rare condition called chromhidrosis. Visiting a specialist is the first step toward getting answers and treatment.
Many patients with unexplained skin symptoms such as a sensation of crawling or stinging don’t know where to turn. Your symptoms may be a sign of Morgellons disease, and you need a specialist in rare skin diseases.
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp affects the hair follicles. The condition is painful and often distressing. Treatments are available to manage dissecting cellulitis and minimize the impact on your quality of life.
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a rare, painful skin disease with symptoms that range from mild to severe. For a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment, it’s necessary to schedule a visit with a dermatology specialist.
Living with severe eczema can feel like a prison sentence. Like many chronic diseases, eczema treatment requires careful management. With the help of a dermatologist, you can reduce the severity of your symptoms.
Epidermolytic ichthyosis (EI) makes skin itchy, scaly, and sensitive. Special care is vital to keep skin as healthy as possible and to prevent serious complications. With proper care, children and adults with EI can lead normal lives.
Searching for alopecia treatment can leave you feeling distressed and hopeless as you lose your hair. While most treatments typically have limited effectiveness, there is hope in emerging treatments shown to benefit people with severe alopecia.
If you find an abnormal spot on your skin, it could be something potentially serious. Getting a thorough skin evaluation is the best first step in detecting skin problems early, so schedule a visit with a skin specialist.
Skin cancer can strike unexpectedly. The best steps you can take to protect yourself against skin cancer are checking your skin regularly (and knowing what to look for), and scheduling regular checkups with your dermatologist.
Vitiligo is a long-term, progressive skin condition that may affect your self-image. Treatment is aimed at restoring pigmentation to create a uniform skin tone. Discuss treatment options with your dermatologist.
Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin disease that can cause discomfort, emotional stress, and anxiety. Fortunately, treatment is available to reduce the symptoms and impact on your life so you can feel like yourself again.
Most patients with lupus are highly sensitive to sunlight. Even minimal amounts of sunlight can cause flare-ups and worsen skin diseases. Protecting yourself from the sun is essential to managing lupus-specific skin problems.
Pemphigus is a skin disease that can impact your quality of life, causing emotional stress, anxiety, and sleep disturbance. Fortunately, treatment is available to help you get your life back.
Rosacea is a complex and chronic skin condition that is easily triggered by common environments and activities. Learn about what triggers this lesser-known condition and discuss it with a health care professional.
Got an itch? A recurring rash such as eczema or psoriasis can be troublesome and annoying. Learn how to figure out if your rash is one of these two common skin disorders so you can manage your condition and find relief fast.
Acne can cause pain and irritation all over your skin and have an effect on your life. Put your best face forward by separating myth from fact when it comes to caring for acne-prone skin.