Seeing a board-certified dermatologist after you receive an organ transplant can help keep you healthy. A dermatologist can: ...

The scaly, greasy patches on your baby's scalp are called cradle cap. Follow these dermatologist tips to loosen and remove the scale to help treat cradle cap at home. Your new baby has the softest ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (October 25, 2022) — In recognition of National Healthy Skin Month in November, board-certified dermatologists are providing their top tips for caring for your skin, hair, and nails.

ROSEMONT, Ill. (April 8, 2026) — The American Academy of Dermatology has announced the results of its annual election. The Academy’s new officers and board members will lead the world’s largest ...

Want hair that looks and feels healthy? Follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists to learn proper hair care, prevent certain types of hair loss, and leave your hair looking healthier than ...

Where do warts appear on the skin? Warts develop when skin becomes infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV can infect skin anywhere on your body. However, most warts appear in one of the ...

A lot of misconceptions exist about what laser hair removal is and what it can and can’t do. Is it permanent? Does it work on light-colored hair? In this video, board-certified dermatologist Dr.

The often-itchy bumps and raised patches of hives develop when the body releases histamine. Your body stores histamine inside cells. When your immune system recognizes a threat, it releases histamine ...

Why should a dermatologist diagnose what type of scar you have? While it may seem obvious that you have a scar, it’s important to have a dermatologist examine it before it’s treated. Scars are complex ...

If you’re treating your acne but still seeing breakouts, it can be frustrating. Acne has many causes, and treatment looks different for everyone. Fortunately, there are some self-care steps you can ...

What do athlete’s foot, jock itch, and barber’s itch all have in common? They are all cases of ringworm. However, despite its name, ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus, not a worm. It is ...

Why is Skin Cancer Awareness Month important? Skin Cancer Awareness Month is important because it's estimated that every day about 9,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer. 1 ...