We often think of sunscreen as a way to prevent sunburn, however, its function goes beyond just surface level. Sunscreen protects the DNA...

Not directly but it can increase the risk of skin cancer. A sunburn is defined as overexposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun. This can...

Have you ever wondered if Bermuda is the only dangerous triangle that exists? Think again! There’s another one - right on your face....

As summer temperatures rise and outdoor activities ramp up, it's important to remember that sunshine—while beautiful and beneficial in...

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...

Introduction The skin is the largest organ in the human body, a beautifully constructed barrier between your internal workings and the...

Stephanie Ray RN, BSN The Importance of Sunscreen: Protecting Your Skin All Year Round When it comes to skincare, one product that often...

image: AKN lesion on the posterior neck- source: RICHARD USATINE MD/SCIENCEPHOTO LIBRARY INTRODUCTION TO AKN Acne Keloidalis Nuchae...

High sugar consumption, leading to hyperglycemia, and accelerated aging, have a lot more in common than most people think. It’s no...

Retinol: The Skincare Powerhouse for Anti-Aging and Acne Treatment Retinol has become a widely recognized ingredient in skincare, known...

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition that causes sudden hair loss, usually in small, round patches on the scalp. It can also affect...

Introduction Dandruff, which is also known as pityriasis simplex capillitii, is a common, recurrent scalp disorder characterized by scalp...

What Is Toasted Skin Syndrome? Toasted skin syndrome, medically known as erythema ab igne, is a preventable skin condition caused by...

Did you know that just one blistering sunburn in your life can increase your risk of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin...

K-beauty vs. Western beauty: What’s the difference and which is right for you?

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...

Winter can be a challenging season for your skin. The combination of cold air, low humidity, and indoor heating can leave your skin...

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly...

World Leprosy Day, observed annually on the last Sunday of January, aims to raise awareness about leprosy, a preventable and treatable...

Dermabond glue contains cyanoacrylate which is a tissue adhesive that forms a strong bond between skin edges to help aid in wound...