Dermatological Disorders
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases, a unique specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist takes care of diseases, in the widest sense, and some cosmetic problems of the skin, scalp, hair, and nails.
Dermatological Disorders Stories
By studying the side effects of an immunosuppressive drug, researchers have identified a new agent that may help in promoting hair growth.
While it can be painful and highly contagious, scabies is fortunately treatable. But when does the skin condition become potentially fatal?
Apart from avoiding anything that triggers or aggravates acne, it is also worth exploring a few dietary additions that can protect and revitalize the skin.
A new study shows how the cells in our skin respond to seasonal changes and fluctuations in temperature.
The New York Department of Health has issued a warning of an imminent outbreak after an infected Australian tourist visited the city in February.
18-month-old Ivy Angerman's skin breaks out in hives and rashes every time it makes contact with water.
Six benefits of using quinoa on your face, from repairing damaged skin to delaying aging.
Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a DNA film that can act as a "sacrificial" layer on top of your skin.
Sammy Sosa has once again sparked a skin lightening controversy after a recent appearance on ESPN.
Sunblock is an important part of your summer kit, but here are a few reasons why your SPF may not work as effectively as you believe.
Man dies from flesh-eating bacteria after swimming in the Gulf of Mexico five days after getting a new tattoo.
Anti-aging creams are most effective in fighting skin damage when they contain ingredients like retinol, or vitamin A.