I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...

Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common types of eczema. Signs may include inflamed skin, rash, itchiness and excessive dryness. It may also include bumps and swollen skin that may ooze. It ...

Breaking out in a rash after exposure to sunlight is not uncommon – here’s what you need to know about sun allergy.

The FDA just set the highest risk level—class 1—for the recall of Lay's Classic Potato Chips amid concern that they contain ...

Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...

Perioral dermatitis is a rash that appears as clusters of inflamed skin and small raised bumps around the mouth and nose. The ...

A sulfite allergy is caused by exposure to sulfur-based compounds naturally found in certain foods and used in certain food preservatives and additives. This can lead to allergy symptoms like wheezing ...

Cause. An allergic reaction of the nose and sinuses to an inhaled substance. The medical name for this is allergic rhinitis. The allergic substance is called an allergen. Most allergens float in the ...

THE cold weather can trigger a range of symptoms, with the most common being shivering. But if certain symptoms seem out of the ordinary when you step outside in winter, it could be you're ...

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

Rosacea, a chronic and often misunderstood skin condition, is marked by persistent facial redness, visible blood vessels, and, in some cases, inflammatory bumps. The causes of rosacea are not yet ...

Infants can develop allergic reactions for various reasons, as they have sensitive skin and are more likely to develop a rash from even slight irritation. Up to 25% of children experience eczema or ...