(Reuters Health) - Primary care doctors in the United States may be ill-equipped to diagnose or treat basic skin conditions because medical schools offer very little dermatology training as part of ...

Running for the textbooks is not the way to diagnose skin lesions. A physician assistant specializing in dermatology offers some practical advice. Have you ever seen a patient with a dermatologic ...

Some coronavirus patients — particularly those with long-lasting symptoms — have reported dermatological problems including hives, lesions, and red, scaly rashes. A new report from Massachusetts ...

Dark circles, a commonly reported dermatological problem in adults, can also occur in children. It is characterised by discolouration of the skin under the eyes, usually ranging in colours from bluish ...

Hair fall, or hair loss, is a common dermatological problem that has several underlying causes. In some cases, it may be linked to more serious conditions, such as alopecia areata, which can be ...

In many countries in Africa, up to nine out of ten children suffer from a skin problem, and there are far too few local dermatologists. Artificial intelligence could help with diagnosis, but needs to ...

Sarah Cigna, MD, sees patients every week with vulvovaginal pain and vulvar dermatoses. She’s an ob.gyn. with a focus on sexual health — often the first physician seen by patients with vulvar pain or ...

One of the worst things you can do for your skin is hydrating it improperly. Oil-filled moisturizers are a big problem, as they could cause acne or greasy skin. Dr. Mullans says to keep from ...