Study shows the personal fingerprint of the bacteria, fungi, and viruses on our skin remains stable over time, despite regular cleaning and contact with contaminated objects.

Primary care practices in a large California Medicaid managed care plan offering teledermatology had an increased fraction of patients who visited a dermatologist compared with other practices...

Psoriasis often occurs alongside metabolic syndrome, obesity, and type 2 diabetes, and research now suggests that there may be a linked genetic cause.

A new study finds that people with the chronic inflammatory skin condition rosacea appear to be at slightly higher risk of developing dementia - particularly Alzheimer's disease.

What dermatologists need to know about African-American hairstyling practices and the risk of traction alopecia.

Large or slow-healing wounds that do not receive adequate blood flow could benefit from a novel approach that combines a nanoscale graft onto which three different cell types are layered.

With psoriasis affecting millions in the US, new data adds evidence for the links between the condition and a susceptibility to cardiac disease. Psoriasis is not just skin deep.

A scientific paper released in the Journal of Drug Design, Development and Therapy shows the effectiveness of Zolav®, a new antibiotic, in treating acne.

As skin tans, it darkens to protect itself against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, but the increasing pigment blocks vitamin D synthesis, limiting the skin's ability to produce more vitamin D...

There are almost 14.5 million workers in Europe, who spend at least 75% of their working time under the sun.