A rash on one or both eyelids is usually a sign of dermatitis from environmental irritants, allergens, or daily activities. Sometimes accompanied by itching and swelling, a rash can become an ongoing ...

The patient was diagnosed with follicular keloidalis, an inflammatory process with keloidlike papules and plaques on the occipital scalp and posterior neck. Occurring almost exclusively in ...

Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...

A rash, or dermatitis (eczema), on the neck is skin inflammation and irritation. It causes a change in appearance and texture on the front, sides, or back of the neck. The appearance of a neck rash ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Having a circular rash can spark fears that you’ve picked up ringworm. After all, the fungal infection is ...

Two patients present with rash eruptions on different parts of the body. Can you correctly identify each case?

Newborns often do not have the perfect skin we expect. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains some of the common skin conditions that newborns face, including seborrhea—often referred to as cradle ...

For Susan Benda, the ritual was becoming routine: She would awaken in the middle of the night and pad to the bathroom, then stick her head under a steaming hot shower. That was the only way to briefly ...

You notice a scaly, itchy rash on your skin and immediately start wondering what’s causing it. Two common culprits that can look surprisingly similar are psoriasis and ringworm, but getting the right ...

The telltale itch begins subtly – perhaps a slight irritation on your arm or an uncomfortable warmth spreading across your chest. Before long, your skin erupts in patches of redness, bumps, or scales ...

This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Flakes on your scalp making you feel self-conscious? Let’s talk about seborrheic dermatitis vs dandruff. Whether your scalp feels like a snowglobe thanks ...