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The summer brings out many wonderful things, such as outdoor fun, family vacations and many hours of daylight. The season does have some downsides, though, in the form of dermatological difficulties.…

Psoriasis is a condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches that are itchy.  Triggers include infections, stress and cold. There is no cure, but the good news is that…

Many people consider their hair to be a significant part of their identities. So they style their coifs in ways they believe are attractive. But the 7 million women, men and children in the U. S. …

Up to 90 percent of teenagers in the Western world develop facial pimples and/or acne. Sure, your adolescent acne was unpleasant, but now that it’s followed you into your late 20s or beyond,…

Here’s a frightening fact: Up to 50 percent of fair-skinned people who live to be 65 will get at least one case of skin cancer. The main types of skin cancer are melanoma, basal cell carcinoma…

If you have delicate skin, it often reacts negatively to extreme weather, certain products or your allergies. The results can include rosacea, eczema, contact dermatitis and other disorders. Your…

Your skin protects your innards from the outside world. And because it’s your body’s largest organ, it can be susceptible to a wide range of ailments. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is…