Skin Conditions
Acne
Acne is a common skin condition that affects teenagers and young adults. It causes whiteheads, blackheads…
Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes facial redness and small visible vessels on your face…
Boils
Boils are inflamed hair follicles, also called folliculitis. It favors hairy areas of the body, i.e., scalp, beard areas, armpits…
Eczema
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a condition where patches of skin become red, inflamed, itchy, scaly, cracked, or rough…
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells build up to form bumpy, thick plaques with white silvery scales…
Hives
Hives, also known as urticaria, are a fleeting rash characterized by red, itchy swelling in the skin that comes and goes within…
Rash and Itch
Healthy skin is a natural barrier to protect you from the outside environment. Rash can be caused by contact with an allergen…
Dandruff, Itchy Dry Scalp
Dandruff is a common scalp condition that small pieces of dry skin flake from the scalp, sometimes accompanied by itch…
Freckles, Age Spots, Liver Spots, Lentigines
“Freckles,” “age spots,” “liver spots” and “lentigines” are used interchangeably to describe harmless brown spots on the…
Melasma
Melasma is brown or grayish blotches on the cheeks, forehead, chin, and lips. It is sometimes referred to as the mask…
Moles
Moles, also called nevi by dermatologists, are common types of skin growth. They are small, brown, flat, or raised spots…
Skin Cancers
Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma are two of the most common types of skin cancers. Basal cell…
Seborrheic Keratoses, Skin Tags
Seborrheic keratoses are one of the most common noncancerous growths in adults, starting to appear from…
Cyst, Lipoma, Other Growths
An epidermoid cyst is a sac under the skin that is filled with keratin protein. It can be present on any part of the body…
Warts
Warts are hyperkeratotic, rough textured proliferation on the skin and mucosa driven by the human papillomavirus…
Vulvar Itch
Vulvar itch can be associated with a wide spectrum of diseases. Aside from often assumed yeast infection…
Blisters
Many skin conditions can present with fluid filled blisters. Fever blisters or cold sores are secondary to herpes…