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

Air pollution contributes to skin aging, atopic dermatitis, acne, psoriasis, hair loss, and skin cancer through oxidative stress and inflammation. Particulate matter and gaseous pollutants disrupt ...

Microbiome-based therapies are emerging as promising approaches for skin, lung, and metabolic diseases by restoring microbial ...

Monsoon's high humidity increases skin issues like oiliness, acne, and fungal infections by trapping moisture and blocking ...

An itch without a visible rash may seem harmless, but dermatologists say it can sometimes be a sign of an underlying medical ...

Researchers have successfully treated the skin diseases epidermolytic ichthyosis and ichthyosis with confetti by transplanting genetically healthy skin to inflamed areas. Their work could pave the way ...

When a blotchy red rash pops up on your skin, it's not easy to know exactly what the cause is. With thousands of skin diseases to choose from, deciphering your skin can be a challenge. But with skin ...

Progress in understanding of the mechanisms underlying chronic inflammatory skin disorders, such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis vulgaris, has led to new treatment options with the primary goal of ...

Swelling in the feet, ankles, or lower legs can sometimes signal heart problems. Known medically as peripheral edema, this ...

Patients with autoimmune skin diseases (ASDs) showed significantly lower risks for death after cancer treatment than those without ASDs, especially those with alopecia areata or Sjögren syndrome. A ...

Most children and adolescents with chronic skin disorders may experience stigma, which is strongly associated with reduced quality of life (QOL) and childhood depression. Stigmatization has been ...

The emerging field of psychodermatology reminds us that the connection between the brain and skin is not only real but significant. It focuses on the interplay between psychiatry and dermatology, ...