Skin

To the untrained eye, it can be hard to differentiate benign bumps and rashes from serious ones. Therefore, it's crucial to know when to seek a dermatologist.

Hyaluronic acid is favored for its hydrating and skin-plumping abilities. But did you know it can also help to heal skin wounds?

In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Mahsa Karavan shares the top three signs you may have eczema.

Head into any store, and you'll find rows of sunscreens on the shelves. So to find out which sunscreen brand is most preferred, we asked Health Digest readers.

If you find a white bump on your eyelid, you might wonder what it is. Learn more about what the bump on your eyelid could be, and what to do about it.

Microneedling is often selected because it can help improve the appearance of the skin. However, there are a few pointers to keep the skin healthy.

With rice water being a simple concoction for a facial, it's been a go-to for many. However, some wonder if it's actually safe enough to apply on the face.

There are several reasons pimples form in the nose. Knowing your particular cause can help you reduce your risk and treat pimples in the nose.

Red spots on your skin can be caused by a host of issues. Here, we've outlined many causes, symptoms and treatments.

Before you wash your hands and play "Dr. Pimple Popper," think twice before you try and pop a pimple on a part of your face known as "the triangle of death."

Stretch marks do not fade fast enough for everyone, which has led to a range of stretch mark-erasing products, usually containing aloe vera. But does it work?

You may have soaked in a bubble bath or Epsom salt bath, but have you ever submerged yourself in a warm and cozy milk bath? It may offer several benefits.

"Don't let the bed bugs bite" is great advice, but it may be easier said than done. Can you identify these troublesome bites, and do you know how to treat them?

Silicones have made their way into the list of possibly unsafe ingredients. But while some want to boycott the chemical, others don't want to give up its perks.

For those with eczema, keeping the skin stays moisturized is key. You should hydrate right after bathing for best results. But which is better, bath or shower?

The red, itchy bumps associated with mosquito bites can be obnoxious to deal with. Here are several home remedies for treating those pesky bug bites.

A new beauty hack has some people using calamine lotion as a makeup primer. Now some are concerned regarding the safety risks of using it on the face.

From time to time, you may scrape yourself and cause bleeding. Now if it were to happen on a raised mole, there are some recommendations that could help.

There are a variety of reasons people opt for indoor tanning beds to achieve bronze skin. However, there are some factors to consider if using them.

Itching, also known as pruritus, is a common skin problem that can be unbearable, regardless of which part of the body is affected.

People with oily skin are especially likely to get blackheads. They can show up almost anywhere on the body, but facial blackheads can be the most noticeable.

Antidepressants can have an unexpected impact on the skin. While skin-related side effects may be a burden in some cases, they can also be a pleasant surprise.

Moles can have an irregular shape or even have a scab or crusty covering. So, when performing a skin check, when should you start sounding the alarm bells?

After an injury, wounds over time are likely to form a scar. In fact, some may end up with what is known as a hypertrophic scar and it may look a bit different.

Often at the root of acne breakouts is an imbalance of sebum production. Sebum is a fatty oil produced by the skin's sebaceous glands.

Acne can be a physical and mental challenge. Here, we've outlined what exactly cystic acne is, its causes, symptoms, and treatments.

The skin plays an important part in protecting the body, but it also needs its own protection. Here's why balanced skin pH plays such an important role.