Skin lesions can be easier to identify with pictures to help identify changes in the skin that healthcare providers typically consider, including color, size, texture, and location. Lesions differ ...

White spots on the skin can be caused by sun exposure or conditions including milia, vitiligo, or pityriasis alba. The spots appear when there is a loss of skin pigment or from trapped skin cells.

A study found that children with early-onset atopic dermatitis have a higher risk of developing uveitis and should be closely ...

In this video, Peter Lio, MD, discussed updates on topical agents, biologics and drugs in the pipeline in atopic dermatitis from presentations at the American Academy of Dermatology meeting.

In this video, Peter Lio, MD, highlighted research from the American Academy of Dermatology meeting and said his biggest takeaway from the meeting was that dermatologists are in “the decade of atopic ...

Differentiating between ICD and ACD is often difficult in the clinical setting, thus misleading the physician with respect to cause and preventative strategy. The diagnosis of CD depends on ...

THE greatest single source of disability from skin diseases is the large group of acute and chronic dermatitic eruptions. These diseases, in spite of having certain basic features in common, may ...

The visible symptoms only scratch the surface of this chronic skin condition Living with a chronic condition like atopic ...

Perioral dermatitis is a red, bumpy rash that affects the skin around your mouth. The condition is most common in females between 20 and 45 Causes include topical steroid creams, corticosteroid ...

Perioral dermatitis is a skin condition characterized by a rash around the mouth. It is one type of dermatitis, which is a general term for skin irritation. In the word “perioral,” “peri ...

Calcineurin inhibitors are topical and systemic immunosuppressants. They can help treat atopic dermatitis and autoimmune disorders such as lupus and psoriasis. They may also help prevent organ ...

Venous stasis dermatitis, or varicose eczema, involves swollen and itchy discolored skin on the lower legs. It usually occurs when venous insufficiency leads to varicose veins. It can lead to ...