There are hundreds of conditions that have itch as an underlying symptom, according to Brian S. Kim, MD, MTR, the Sol and Clara Kest professor of dermatology and vice chair of research at Icahn School ...

Discover 9 anti-aging foods that reverse wrinkles naturally. These nutrient-rich superfoods help restore youthful skin from ...

Emily Haley had a small, red bump on her forehead that she first thought was a stubborn pimple. It was actually basal cell ...

On the skin, millions of microbial colonists quietly coexist with their host as microscopic allies that help maintain health ...

Star-favored, board-certified aesthetics physician Dr. Glenicia Nosworthy explains how to choose the right high-tech tool for ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. For most people, surgery is the recommended choice for treatment. But there is another option that doesn’t ...

Your skin holds vital clues about your health. From thyroid issues to heart problems, discover what your skin is trying to tell you.

The findings of a new study suggest that the virus behind Ebola – a rare but severe and often fatal illness – may be spread by skin contact, by providing a comprehensive cellular map of its ...

Additionally, the infectious virus was detected on the epidermal surface within three days, indicating that the virus rapidly spreads and moves through the explants to the skin's surface.

Researchers have traced a cellular route Ebola virus (EBOV) uses to traverse the inner and outer layers of skin and emerge onto the skin's surface. The study identifies new cell types within the ...

Blood blisters develop when the skin is pinched and blood vessels beneath the skin are broken. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent blood blisters.

High blood pressure impacts skin health by compromising circulation, leading to vascular damage, redness, and exacerbation of skin conditions.