Dermatology News
This is Dermatology News from Medical News Today. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to skin, hair and nails. It also concentrates on maintaining the health of your skin. Your skin is your body’s largest organ, which covers and protects your body. Anything that irritates, clogs or inflames your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. Common skin conditions include Warts, Ringworm, Impetigo, Vitiligo, Psoriasis and Skin Tags.
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What does it mean when a scab turns yellow?
on July 22, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Scabs can turn yellow as a normal part of the skin’s healing process. However, yellow scabs can sometimes indicate an infection, such as impetigo or herpes. Learn about the causes and treatment of yellow scabs and when to see a doctor here. […]
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Plantar warts: Everything you need to know
on July 22, 2019 at 6:00 pm
A plantar wart is a type of wart that occurs on the sole of the foot due to a strain of HPV. Learn about the appearance and symptoms of plantar warts, as well as treatments and home remedies here. […]
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Top 3 benefits of vitamin C serum
on July 19, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Topical vitamin C serums may have a range of benefits, such as protecting the skin against sun damage and evening out the skin tone. Learn about the benefits and how to use vitamin C serum here. […]
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What can cause a tingling sensation on the scalp?
on July 19, 2019 at 7:00 pm
A tingling sensation on the scalp, called paresthesia, can arise for many reasons, including nerve issues, anxiety, infections, hair loss, and skin irritation. Not all types of paresthesia are unpleasant. Learn more here. […]
Skin Cancer News
MELANOMA / SKIN CANCER NEWS FROM MEDICAL NEWS TODAY SKIN CANCERS INCLUDE MELANOMA, BASAL CELL, AND SQUAMOUS CELL. MELANOMA IS A CANCER THAT BEGINS IN THE MELANOCYTES – THE CELLS THAT PRODUCE THE SKIN COLORING OR PIGMENT KNOWN AS MELANIN. BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL SKIN CANCERS ARE CALLED NON-MELANOMAS. MOST BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL CANCERS DEVELOP ON SUN-EXPOSED AREAS OF THE SKIN, LIKE THE FACE, EAR, NECK, LIPS, AND THE BACKS OF THE HANDS. BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL AND MELANOMA CANCERS ARE ALMOST ALWAYS CURABLE WHEN THEY ARE FOUND IN THE VERY EARLY STAGES.
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Facts about skin cancer in black people
on July 17, 2019 at 2:00 am
Black people can get skin cancer, though it is less likely to affect them than people with lighter skin. For darker-skinned people, it usually occurs on lighter areas of the skin. Learn more here. […]
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Too much iron may cause skin infections
on June 30, 2019 at 10:00 am
According to a large-scale new study, iron levels that are excessively high may cause bacterial skin infections, such as cellulitis and abscesses. […]
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Researchers warn against homemade sunscreen
on May 20, 2019 at 2:00 pm
Many people may be tempted to craft their own sunscreens out of all-natural ingredients. However, such creams will likely fail to offer any protection. […]
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Cause of a lump on the back of the neck
on April 4, 2019 at 12:00 am
Potential causes of a lump on the neck include swollen lymph nodes, acne, and cysts. The type of treatment depends on the cause. Learn more about the various causes of a lump on the neck here. […]
Dermatology News
This is Dermatology News from Medical News Today. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to skin, hair and nails. It also concentrates on maintaining the health of your skin. Your skin is your body's largest organ, which covers and protects your body. Anything that irritates, clogs or inflames your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. Common skin conditions include Warts, Ringworm, Impetigo, Vitiligo, Psoriasis and Skin Tags.
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What does it mean when a scab turns yellow?
on July 22, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Scabs can turn yellow as a normal part of the skin’s healing process. However, yellow scabs can sometimes indicate an infection, such as impetigo or herpes. Learn about the causes and treatment of yellow scabs and when to see a doctor here. […]
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Plantar warts: Everything you need to know
on July 22, 2019 at 6:00 pm
A plantar wart is a type of wart that occurs on the sole of the foot due to a strain of HPV. Learn about the appearance and symptoms of plantar warts, as well as treatments and home remedies here. […]
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Top 3 benefits of vitamin C serum
on July 19, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Topical vitamin C serums may have a range of benefits, such as protecting the skin against sun damage and evening out the skin tone. Learn about the benefits and how to use vitamin C serum here. […]
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What can cause a tingling sensation on the scalp?
on July 19, 2019 at 7:00 pm
A tingling sensation on the scalp, called paresthesia, can arise for many reasons, including nerve issues, anxiety, infections, hair loss, and skin irritation. Not all types of paresthesia are unpleasant. Learn more here. […]
Skin Cancer News
MELANOMA / SKIN CANCER NEWS FROM MEDICAL NEWS TODAY SKIN CANCERS INCLUDE MELANOMA, BASAL CELL, AND SQUAMOUS CELL. MELANOMA IS A CANCER THAT BEGINS IN THE MELANOCYTES – THE CELLS THAT PRODUCE THE SKIN COLORING OR PIGMENT KNOWN AS MELANIN. BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL SKIN CANCERS ARE CALLED NON-MELANOMAS. MOST BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL CANCERS DEVELOP ON SUN-EXPOSED AREAS OF THE SKIN, LIKE THE FACE, EAR, NECK, LIPS, AND THE BACKS OF THE HANDS. BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL AND MELANOMA CANCERS ARE ALMOST ALWAYS CURABLE WHEN THEY ARE FOUND IN THE VERY EARLY STAGES.
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Facts about skin cancer in black people
on July 17, 2019 at 2:00 am
Black people can get skin cancer, though it is less likely to affect them than people with lighter skin. For darker-skinned people, it usually occurs on lighter areas of the skin. Learn more here. […]
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Too much iron may cause skin infections
on June 30, 2019 at 10:00 am
According to a large-scale new study, iron levels that are excessively high may cause bacterial skin infections, such as cellulitis and abscesses. […]
-
Researchers warn against homemade sunscreen
on May 20, 2019 at 2:00 pm
Many people may be tempted to craft their own sunscreens out of all-natural ingredients. However, such creams will likely fail to offer any protection. […]
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Cause of a lump on the back of the neck
on April 4, 2019 at 12:00 am
Potential causes of a lump on the neck include swollen lymph nodes, acne, and cysts. The type of treatment depends on the cause. Learn more about the various causes of a lump on the neck here. […]