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  • Woman showing white patches of skin on her hands

    Vitiligo | Symptoms and Treatment

    Vitiligo is a skin-coloring disorder. It produces white patches on your skin. It mostly occurs in areas of the skin…

  • Close-up of doctors hands checking man’s skin. Skin tags are non-cancerous skin growths that feel like a hanging mole. Anyone can get them, and they are more common with age.

    Skin tags

    Skin tags are non-cancerous skin growths that feel like a hanging mole. They are more common with age.

  • Overweight female with fat folds under her bra clasp in the back

    Intertrigo

    Intertrigo is a rubbing of the skin in areas where the skin folds and becomes moist.

  • A woman with hives on the backs of her legs

    Mastocytosis

    Mastocytosis is the abnormal growth of cells from the immune system in your body. It can occur in people of…

  • Poison ivy is a type of toxic plant that can cause an itchy rash. Poison ivy often grows low to the ground, resembling a weed or shrub.

    Poison Ivy Rash (Treatment and Prevention)

    Poison ivy is a type of toxic plant. It is common in most parts of the United States. Poison ivy…

  • Pressure Sores

    Pressure sores are sores on your skin. They’re usually caused by being in a bed or wheelchair nearly all the…

  • A close-up of skin held in piercing tool as needle is ready to go in to pierce navel

    Body Piercing

    Piercings should always be done in a clean environment using sterile (clean and germ-free) equipment. This is the best way…

  • Dermatologist uses magnifying glass to examine a mole on the back of a male patient

    Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Squamous cell carcinoma is a common form of skin cancer.

  • What does jock itch look like? Jock itch appears as a skin rash around the groin.

    Jock Itch

    Jock itch is a contagious fungal skin infection that usually appears around the groin in men.

  • Ringworm on a man’s wrist

    Ringworm - Symptoms and Treatment

    Ringworm is a skin infection that makes a rash shaped like a ring. The rash can occur different places on…

  • close-up of a newborn baby’s face with a rash

    Common Newborn Rashes and Birthmarks

    Many newborn babies have skin conditions. Some are born with birthmarks. Some get rashes. Most are harmless and usually clear…

  • closeup of a man wearing a blue shirt with an underarm sweat stain

    Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin disease that causes painful red bumps in places where hair grows, including armpits, groin…

  • A lipoma under the skin by the elbow. Lipomas are slow-growing tumors that come from fat cells. They are usually round, moveable lumps under the skin.

    Lipomas

    Lipomas are slow-growing tumors that come from fat cells. They are usually round, moveable lumps under the skin.

  • woman with hands holding her crotch

    Lichen Sclerosus

    Lichen sclerosus is a skin condition that affects the genital or anal areas. It can cause a rash, itching, pain,…

  • Woman scratching her arm

    Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis

    Eczema and atopic dermatitis are rash-like skin conditions common in babies but can continue in adulthood.

  • A close-up of a young woman who has cystic acne covering her jawline. Isotretinoin is a prescription medicine used to treat severe acne. It has certain side effects to consider.

    Isotretinoin for Acne

    Isotretinoin is a medicine used to treat very bad acne and it has certain side effects to consider.

  • A man scratches an itch on his wrist. Lichen planus is a rash that forms on your skin, genitalia, or in your mouth. It is marked by purple bumps that are flat and uneven in size.

    Lichen Planus

    Lichen planus is a type of rash that forms on your skin, on genitalia, or in your mouth.

  • Dermatologist using a magnifying glass to examine an atypical mole on a woman’s shoulder

    Atypical Moles

    Atypical moles are generally benign, but those who have a lot of them have a higher risk of developing melanoma…

  • Woman applying lotion to psoriasis on her elbow

    Psoriasis

    Psoriasis is a common chronic skin condition. It causes a rash that is raised with red marks and flaky white…

  • Person pushes hair back to reveal a bald spot. Alopecia areata is a form of hair loss. It’s a non-life-threatening disease of your immune system that affects the hair on your scalp.

    Alopecia Areata (AA)

    Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes you to lose small, round patches of hair on your head.