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

Teen With Rare Water Allergy Shares Her Story

A teenage girl in Utah with a rare allergy breaks out in hives during skin contact with water.
The More You Sweat, The Better This Perfume Smells

A spritz of this new fragrance can make all the difference when it comes to perspiration.
This Is What Happens To Your Tattoos As You Age [SLIDESHOW]

Seniors who submitted photos to the blog BoredPanda reveal the beauty of tattoos' permanency on aging skin.
How Excess Sugar Affects Your Entire Body

The adverse effects a high-sugar diet can have on the human body include more than just obesity.
Are Breast Milk Facials Smooth As A Baby's Bottom? [PHOTOS]

The breast milk facial claims to alleviate skin conditions like acne and eczema via lauric acid.
Patients Don't Like Their Acne, But Still Aren't Taking The Meds Correctly

More than 25 percent of acne patients are avoiding their prescribed medication due to a variety of reasons.
The Real Reason Why You're A Mosquito Magnet [VIDEO]

Here's the buzz on the genes, blood type, and even drinkers mosquitoes love to bite.
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Limits On Indoor Tanning By Teens

Idaho lawmakers have passed a bill banning indoor tanning for children under 13 and requiring parental consent for those aged 14 to 18 to address the state's rising skin cancer rate.
Woman Says Depilatory Cream Gave Her 3rd-Degree Burns On Beach

A New Yorker is suing the makers of Veet hair-removal cream, alleging she suffered third-degree burns while sunbathing after using the product.
FDA Staff Backs Injection To Reduce Double Chin

An injection for "double chin" reduction developed by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc cleared the first hurdle toward approval as U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff concluded the drug's benefits outweighed its risks.
10 Skincare Myths That May Be Aging You — Exposed [VIDEO]

The dirty truth about the most commonly held beauty beliefs, from outgrowing acne to breathing skin, that may prematurely age you.
Newly-Invented Dark Chocolate Could Make You Look Younger

Younger skin with a daily dose of a new chocolate invention may be the new beauty craze.

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