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Facial Triangle of Death: Where a Pimple Could Become Fatal
Have you ever wondered if Bermuda is the only dangerous triangle that exists? Think again! There’s another one - right on your face....
Nivetha B Manohar
5 days ago3 min read
Protecting Your Skin: UV Safety Tips for a Healthy Summer
As summer temperatures rise and outdoor activities ramp up, it's important to remember that sunshine—while beautiful and beneficial in...
Brianna Brown
Jul 293 min read


Understanding Hyperhidrosis
What Is Hyperhidrosis? Ever had your friends jokingly ask why your palms are so sweaty? Sometimes it may be a symptom of a real condition...
viren chauhan
Jun 282 min read


Not Just a Scab-Picker: The Truth Behind Dermatillomania
Introduction The skin is the largest organ in the human body, a beautifully constructed barrier between your internal workings and the...
Gabriella Pribyl
Jun 283 min read


Don't Forget Your Sunscreen!
Stephanie Ray RN, BSN The Importance of Sunscreen: Protecting Your Skin All Year Round When it comes to skincare, one product that often...
Stephanie Ray
May 94 min read


Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
image: AKN lesion on the posterior neck- source: RICHARD USATINE MD/SCIENCEPHOTO LIBRARY INTRODUCTION TO AKN Acne Keloidalis Nuchae...
Christian Ekoh
Apr 152 min read


How Hyperglycemia is causing Pre-Mature Aging
High sugar consumption, leading to hyperglycemia, and accelerated aging, have a lot more in common than most people think. It’s no...
meganmcdevitt0
Mar 54 min read


Retinol: The Pros and the Cons
Retinol: The Skincare Powerhouse for Anti-Aging and Acne Treatment Retinol has become a widely recognized ingredient in skincare, known...
Avalon Chen
Mar 33 min read


Understanding Alopecia Areata: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that causes sudden hair loss, usually in small, round patches on the scalp. It can also affect...
Raneen Awada
Mar 13 min read


Dandruff: Prevention, Management, and Complications
Introduction Dandruff, which is also known as pityriasis simplex capillitii, is a common, recurrent scalp disorder characterized by scalp...
Elizabeth Adeolu
Feb 163 min read


Toasted Skin Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
What Is Toasted Skin Syndrome? Toasted skin syndrome, medically known as erythema ab igne, is a preventable skin condition caused by...
Ameisha Khan
Feb 22 min read


FOR REVIEW - Sun Exposure and Skin Health
Did you know that just one blistering sunburn in your life can increase your risk of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin...
Avalon Chen
Jan 293 min read


K-Beauty vs. Western Beauty: Which One Is Better For Your Skin?
K-beauty vs. Western beauty: What’s the difference and which is right for you?
Amanda Landeros
Jan 263 min read
Ringworm
If you’ve heard of athlete’s foot or jock itch, then you’ve heard of tinea  – a skin infection that can affect almost any part of the...
Rachel Zou
Jan 253 min read


Winter Glow: Natural Remedies to Nourish Your Skin All Season Long
Winter can be a challenging season for your skin. The combination of cold air, low humidity, and indoor heating can leave your skin...
Brianna Brown
Jan 207 min read


Understanding and Managing Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly...
Shiting Wang
Jan 193 min read


World Leprosy Day 2025: A Global Call to Action for Ending Leprosy and Its Stigma
World Leprosy Day, observed annually on the last Sunday of January, aims to raise awareness about leprosy, a preventable and treatable...
raunaksaha21
Jan 194 min read


Topical Adhesive Glue for Wound Closure: Dermabond
Dermabond glue contains cyanoacrylate which is a tissue adhesive that forms a strong bond between skin edges to help aid in wound...
Laura Mullen
Dec 29, 20243 min read


Is your Manicure increasing your chance of skin cancer?
Stephanie Ray, RN, BSN https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/safety-of-led-nail-lamps Gel nail polish has become a popular...
Stephanie Ray
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Acne Vulgaris: Anything New?
Acne vulgaris (Acne), a disease associated with certain strains of Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) that colonize the pilosebaceous...
Larry De Young
Dec 14, 20242 min read
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