The AAD’s Learning Center recently released a new course, Introduction to Patch Testing, which offers 5 CME credit hours ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (April 29, 2025) — A recent survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults showed that nearly all Americans believe sun protection is important, with 1 in 4 citing the influence of a ...

If you choose to exfoliate, it’s important to do so safely so that it does not damage your skin. To safely exfoliate your skin at home, follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists.

If you’ve tried numerous remedies and nothing seems to stop the itch, you’re not alone. Parents often tell dermatologists that nothing they try seems to stop the itch. Research shows that the best way ...

A rash from poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac is caused by an oil found in these plants called urushiol. When this oil touches your skin, it often causes an itchy, blistering rash. Most people ...

Find out why dark spots appear and what can fade them. If you have what feels like razor bumps or acne on the back of your neck or scalp, you may have acne keloidalis nuchae. Find out what can help. A ...

A wearable blue-light device differs greatly from the phototherapy treatments that you receive at a hospital or psoriasis treatment center. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a ...

Find out what may be causing the itch and what can bring relief. If you have what feels like razor bumps or acne on the back of your neck or scalp, you may have acne keloidalis nuchae. Find out what ...

What exactly is a stretch mark? Stretch marks fade with time; however, treatment may make them less noticeable more quickly. A stretch mark is a type of scar that develops when our skin stretches or ...

Hand rashes can be frustrating, especially when the cause of your rash is unknown. To help prevent a hand rash, dermatologists offer these tips. Is the skin on your hands dry, thick, and scaly? Do you ...

Anyone can get warts. Some people are more prone to getting a wart virus (HPV) than others. These people are: Children and teens People who bite their nails or pick at hangnails People with a weakened ...