Four Things to Know About Eczema
This itchy skin condition mostly affects children but happens to adults, too.
Category: Skin Health
Help for People with Sudden, Significant Hair Loss
Learn more about recognizing and treating alopecia areata.
How to Treat a Sunburn at Home
Dealing with red, inflamed skin? Try these remedies and learn when to call your doctor.
Should You Be Screened for Skin Cancer?
What to do if you have an increased risk for developing skin cancer.
6 Tips for Winter Skin Care
Dermatologist offers advice for tackling dry skin this winter.
Everything You Need to Know About Sunscreen
You know you’re supposed to wear it, but that’s just the beginning.
What Is Mohs Surgery?
Mohs procedure done in doctor’s office and patients go home the same day.
Paying a Hefty Price for a Killer Tan
Think tanning beds are safe? A skin cancer survivor shares her story of developing cancer after years of tanning bed use in hopes of warning others of their danger.
How Mohs Surgery Is Changing the Way Skin Cancer Is Treated
This specialized technique can be performed in a doctor’s office rather than an operating room
UNC study may lead to treatments that are effective against all MRS...
Attribute of dominant MRSA strain enables it to persist on skin and spread in community.
Morning UV exposure may be less damaging to the skin
Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests that the timing of exposure to UV rays – early in the morning or later in the afternoon – can influence the onset of skin cancer.