Spider mites appear as rashes caused by issues with the skin’s arterioles. These are small arteries that supply blood and ...

The popular Metanium Nappy Rash Ointment has been discontinued by manufacturers Thornton and Ross, with parents now desperate ...

Acne, commonly known as pimples, is not linked to cancer. Pimples result from blocked pores, hormonal changes, or stress, and are non-cancerous. Howev ...

Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common types of eczema. Signs may include inflamed skin, rash, itchiness and excessive dryness. It may also include bumps and swollen skin that may ooze. It ...

One parent, who regularly used the cream on her daughter, told us: "This stuff really is a miracle cream. I'd tried all kinds ...

Breaking out in a rash after exposure to sunlight is not uncommon – here’s what you need to know about sun allergy.

Many of us think of chickenpox as a childhood illness, a harmless rite of passage that fades into memory once the itchy blisters heal. However, what most people don’t realize is that the virus behind ...

I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my ...

Laptops, heating pads and space heaters on bare skin can lead to erythema ab igne, or toasted skin syndrome, experts say.

Ageing is a natural and unavoidable phenomenon that brings with it various health challenges, including arthritis, memory ...

As we saw last week, there are many possible causes for the development of the unsightly skin condition that predisposes one to the appearance of coarse skin overlying the elbow joints.

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have, now, made a new claim ...