Skin discoloration refers to any change in your natural skin tone. Common causes include birthmarks, infection, and skin pigmentation disorders. Some birthmarks, such as dermal melanocytosis ...

The government in Nigeria is warning about the health risks of skin lightening, where potent chemicals can thin and damage ...

I'm a sucker for a laser treatment. Whenever friends ask me how I maintain my smooth and even skin texture, I always chalk it ...

Scabies commonly presents as a red rash with small bumps that often form a line. Other symptoms of scabies include itching, blistering, and scaling. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), ...

Pictures of hives, also known as urticaria, can help you to identify these raised, red, itchy bumps or welts. Causes include stress, infections, food or latex allergies, medications, and environmental ...

Dry skin can be irritating and cause a lot of issues to one’s health, especially when this dry skin is the result of a ...

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Scratching an itch is a common misunderstood behaviour. The study, published in the journal Science, delved deeper into understanding how scratching can affect skin health. Here's what the ...

A super-fit swimmer and lifeguard, Becky Bessell had long looked after herself and had no health problems until her mid-40s, when she started experiencing a cluster of seemingly minor problems ...

Now, they show promise in skin care, particularly for eczema sufferers. Unlike standard showers, ultrafine bubbles can penetrate deeper into the skin’s surface, effectively washing away ...

Itching is a common issue during pregnancy, affecting about 40 percent of pregnant women. It can range from mild to severe, with no rash or with visible skin changes. While often harmless, it's ...