If your skin seems to be angry with you — it’s itchy, it’s dry, it’s cracked — you’re not alone. You, along with as many as 30 million adults and children in the U.S., may be suffering from eczema. Eczema is a chronic skin condition that presents as itchy, dry, cracking, scaly and/or rough skin,…
Everyone picks at their skin. You may spend more time than you’d like to admit in front of the mirror squeezing blackheads. When you’re bored, you might pick at the skin around your fingernails or scratch your scalp. You may even go overboard sometimes — popping or picking at a pesky pimple, scratching off a…
You look in the mirror one morning and suddenly notice a small bump on your eyelid. What is it? What should you do about it? Is this skin issue going to stick around and mar your appearance? If you’ve ruled out pesky pimples and head trauma, there are quite a few possibilities as to what…
We all witness our hair clogging up our shower drains. Sadly, hair shedding is a part of life. In fact, most of us shed an average of 100 hairs each and every day! But what happens when not strands, but clumps of your hair fall out? Unfortunately, you may be suffering from alopecia, a condition…
If you have a skin growth that looks like a wart, you may have developed seborrheic keratosis. It’s a worrisome name, but take a deep breath — these lesions, sometimes called “the barnacles of aging,” are not dangerous. In fact, they are one of the most common skin conditions you can get as you age.…
Are you seeing little white bumps in your skin? Are they hard to the touch? You may think it’s a whitehead or pimple, and try to squeeze it out of there but to no avail. Wondering what these bumps are? They’re called milia (milium if there’s just one) and they’re tiny, white, firm papules, which…
Fact: The pregnancy glow is real. But while you have seriously stunning skin to look forward to as a mama-to-be, there’s also a chance you’ll experience some seriously frustrating hormone-related hyperpigmentation. Often referred to as “the mask of pregnancy,” melasma — brown spots that appear on your face, mainly your forehead, cheeks, and upper lip…
Rashes are zero fun. If you have inflamed, itchy red skin for any reason, we feel your pain. Trying to figure out what’s going on? Itchy red skin can occur for dozens of reasons, but if your skin is also powdery, greasy, and covered in yellowish or white crusty scales you likely have yourself seborrheic…
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that results in plaque formation on the surface of the skin. The exact cause of this disorder is unknown, but it’s likely the result of problems with the body’s autoimmune system. Psoriasis typically affects the skin on the scalp, joints, hands, and lower body, including the knees, elbows, lower…
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