While Eczema and Dermatitis are skin conditions, they are non-contagious but are often triggered by irritants, allergens, dry ...

From dark skin patches to slow-healing wounds, these 7 skin symptoms may indicate uncontrolled diabetes and the need for ...

Our kidneys perform many important functions, that include filtering blood, and keeping the body balanced. When they fail, toxins build up and show on the skin. Spotting these early helps one get ...

I remember, as a young child in the South, walking onto a carpet and having my feet covered in little black dots. At first, I was bewildered, thinking it was just some dirt or dried mud. But as I ...

Less than 1 percent of pregnant women (about 1 in 160 to 300) get a PUPPP rash, yet it's still the most common pregnancy skin ...

Learn how to recognize bite patterns, distinguish them from other insect bites, and know what steps to take if you suspect an ...

Diabetes is one the leading chronic metabolic conditions worldwide. The condition not only affects an individual's everyday ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

A recently approved injectable eczema drug provides quick itch relief to patients with the maddening skin disease, a new ...

St. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko is out week-to-week after suffering burns to his legs in a home accident. Toropchenko is the third recent NHL player to be sidelined by an off-ice injury, ...