Chronic itching without a visible rash is known as pruritus sine materia. While the symptom may appear harmless, it can sometimes be the first sign of an underlying medical condition. For that reason, ...

New research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions. The work, which is published in Dermatology and Therapy and led by scientists at ...

Psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, alopecia areata, and other skin conditions are more common in people with Down syndrome ...

Researchers found current estimates may underestimate the full impact of skin disorders including their effects on mental ...

Vitamin B12 is a vital nutrient for keeping your body functioning properly, as it's essential for producing red blood cells. Warning signs of a shortage can emerge quite gradually and may impact ...

Persistent skin conditions—eczema, acne, and psoriasis come to mind—are frustrating enough on their own, so if your attempts to get help aren’t getting you anywhere, the situation becomes all the more ...

Nonstop itching. Swelling and peeling you can’t soothe. And where did those rashes or flakes come from? When problems like these won’t go away, the harm can run more than skin deep. People with ...

San Diego — Just a day before the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) began, a study was published online in JAMA Dermatology, cautioning that most downloadable mobile apps ...

Dealing with skin conditions can be challenging, but dealing with the combination of skin conditions and depression can feel unmanageable. Skin issues, like depression, can often make people feel sad, ...

New research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions. The work points to the need to improve air quality to lower the burden of skin disease, ...