Skin

There's no doubt that tinea manuum has an interesting name, but what is tinea manuum exactly and who is at risk of developing this condition?

Athlete's foot and toenail fungus are two common fungal infections. While they share some similarities, there are also some key differences between the two.

Waxing is a popular hair removal technique. However, it may cause some uncomfortable side effects, such as bleeding or bumps. Here's what the symptoms mean.

Accutane is a powerful prescription medication used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. But are the results permanent?

Athlete's foot is common in developed countries. Whatever type of athlete's foot you may have, there are some things that can worsen your symptoms.

Waxing is a quick and effective way to remove hair from the body. However, it could leave behind red bumps. Luckily, there is a fast way to get rid of them.

An ingrown hair occurs when a hair becomes trapped beneath the skin's surface, causing the hair to grow back into the skin. Can they go away on their own?

It's not uncommon for individuals with lupus to also develop skin rashes. The question is: How exactly does having lupus impact someone's skin?

While many who have taken Ozempic for weight loss are experiencing impressive results, some are reporting "Ozempic face" as a side effect of the drug.

Accutane, also known as isotretinoin, is used to treat acne that has not responded to other treatments. It can have several side effects. Here's what to know.

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that may appear anywhere on the body. Therefore, some may be curious to know if it's actually contagious.

While itchy feet can be annoying, it's usually nothing to be alarmed about. If you're curious about why you experience itchy feet at night, keep reading.

While alopecia is an autoimmune disorder, traction alopecia occurs when hair has been repeatedly pulled in the same way for an extended time. Here's what to do.

Nowadays, TikTokers are interested in lightening their underarms with the lemon hack. However, it's crucial to be aware of the risks that come with the trend.

Cupping therapy is an ancient practice with many benefits. After a session, you will often be left with marks on your body. Here's how long they take to fade.

In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, author and dermatologist, Dr. David J. Leffell shares three things you can do to prevent skin cancer.

Antibiotics are sometimes prescribed for acne to reduce inflammation and kill the bacteria that can cause breakouts. However, some may wonder if it's safe.

Acne is usually something you want to nip in the bud as soon as possible. But did you know comedonal acne and fungal acne require different treatments?

While botox doesn't require any recovery time, it does come with post-treatment instructions. Here's everything that you need to avoid after the procedure.

Witch hazel has long been used to treat inflammatory skin conditions. But can it help put a stop to your itching after getting bit by a mosquito?

Fungal acne is different from regular acne, and its causes are different, as well. Here are some of the factors that can contribute to fungal acne.

While a UV nail polish dryer is key to a gel manicure, there hasn't been much research on its effects. A recent 2023 study looks at its effect on skin cells.

While stress can have many benefits, one negative health impact that can arise is a stress rash. This is how to identify if you have a stress rash.

Fungal acne is often confused with hormonal acne, but they are not the same. Let's explore the differences between hormonal acne and fungal acne.

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that affects the skin's deeper layers. It is typically caused by bacteria, such as staphylococcus aureus.

Cellulitis can cause discomfort in a variety of ways. Therefore, getting to the cause of the problem will eventually be beneficial in the long run.

Dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah discussed educating people through TikTok, his partnership with telehealth platform Cortina, skincare tips, and more.