Dermatology

Aquagenic urticaria is a rare condition where exposure to water triggers hives. Even sweat, tears, or rain can cause discomfort. The condition is not a true allergy, but it leads...

Warts are small, rough skin growths that can appear almost anywhere on the body. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which gets into the skin through tiny cuts...

Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA) is a condition that causes permanent hair loss, primarily in the crown area. This type of hair loss is most common among Black women aged...

Introduction Did you know that between the ages of 12 and 24, over 85% of people have at least mild acne? That’s how common acne is. Whether you're dealing with...

Ear eczema is a common skin condition that causes inflammation, dryness, and intense itching around or inside the ear. It can affect any part of your ear, including the earlobes,...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can significantly impact the joints and tissues, including those in the feet. Moreover, individuals with psoriasis are particularly at risk, though…

Vitiligo is a condition that causes patches of skin to lose their natural color (pigmentation). It can also affect hair in these areas, making it appear white. While vitiligo often…

Plantar warts are a common skin condition caused by a viral infection in the outer layer of skin on the soles of the feet. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How…

Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis, also known as urticaria pigmentosa (UP) is an allergy-related skin condition marked by dark, itchy lesions. Though UP has no cure, treatments can help ease discomfort. Here’s…

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition characterized by painful nodules, abscesses, and recurring skin lesions. This condition often affects areas with sweat glands and hair follicles, like the…