According to the American Academy of Dermatology, more than half of chronic itch cases without visible rash may involve an ...

Prurigo nodularis is an extremely itchy skin condition. It causes a rash that often includes hard lumps called nodules. You might also hear it called nodular prurigo. Doctors don’t know exactly what ...

Vakharia is assistant professor of dermatology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. The information here represents his knowledge and experience as a medical professional ...

Dealing with skin conditions can be challenging, but dealing with the combination of skin conditions and depression can feel unmanageable. Skin issues, like depression, can often make people feel sad, ...

Are there common warning signs of skin problems in children? This week, we discuss the red flags and warning signs of common ...

People experiencing their first psychotic episode who also have skin conditions such as rashes or itching are at greater risk of depression and suicidal thoughts, according to new research presented ...

Persistent skin conditions—eczema, acne, and psoriasis come to mind—are frustrating enough on their own, so if your attempts to get help aren’t getting you anywhere, the situation becomes all the more ...

The promise seems irresistible: pay hundreds of dollars for a professional facial and walk out with glowing, flawless skin that looks camera-ready. Instead, many people find themselves dealing with ...

Most people assume itching automatically means a skin problem.