Haas, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist with LCMC Health in Louisiana. In addition to his clinical practice, he ...

Red dots may appear on your skin for various reasons, including acne, autoimmune conditions, injury, and infections. The most common cause of red dots on the skin is acne. They can appear anywhere on ...

Facial hair is normal. Men, women, teens, and older adults all have it. The real problem starts when you try to remove it and ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Viral skin rashes (also known as viral exanthems) can cause itching, irritation, and pain — and possibly symptoms like fever or fatigue. Unlike allergic rashes, which happen when your immune system ...

Let's be real: You've definitely found yourself staying up late consulting Dr. Google about that raised skin bump that popped up out of nowhere all of a sudden. Is it a pimple? A cyst? Skin cancer? Of ...

When an unexpected bump appears on your skin, the urge to squeeze or pop it can be overwhelming. However, dermatology experts strongly caution against this common impulse. Dr. Dendy Engelman explains ...

There are two types of skin pigmentation disorders: hyperpigmentation, in which the skin produces too much melanin, and hypopigmentation, in which the skin produces too little melanin. Skin ...