Urticaria is complicated to diagnose by its symptomatic overlap with other skin conditions and the frequent misclassification ...

The warm sunshine of spring is a welcome change from the cold and brutal winds of winter in the Upper Midwest. However, with ...

This oily substance can block pores, causing comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) and, eventually, severe acne lesions. Plus, hormonal changes can disrupt the shedding cycle of skin cells ...

Psoriasis is a common chronic, recurrent, immune mediated disease of the skin and joints ... and lichen planus. The lesions of psoriasis are distinct from these other entities and are classically very ...

On lighter skin, it looks like red lesions that may be smooth and shiny ... Pityriasis rosea is a common condition that causes an oval or circular raised patch on the skin. (The rash appears pinkish ...

Skin lesions may hold the key to diagnosing dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and Oropouche fever. Learn how dermatologists can spot ...

Several dermoscopic findings may help identify low-grade dysplastic nevi from other lesions, though the performance of the methods used was poor.

Non-healing sores: Any skin lesion that doesn’t heal within three weeks should prompt a medical consultation. Unusual symptoms: Persistent itching, tenderness, or pain in a skin lesion may ...

So you might get a persistent scaly patch, lesions, bumps or rough spots, and they tend to be in very sun-exposed areas." If you notice a change in your skin that doesn't seem usual, speak to your GP.