No one wants to feel the panic and worry associated with finding fleshy bumps on their skin. Warts are a common skin condition that affects many, especially children, and are caused by the human papilloma virus. Warts are therefore contagious and appear commonly on the face, hands, and feet but can appear anywhere on the […]

Of the many nail problems dermatologists treat, nail fungus is one of the most common conditions. It is caused by a fungus that spreads and breeds underneath the toenail to cause discoloration, brittleness, odor, and thickness in the nail. Since nails grow slowly and are often covered, many instances of nail fungus are often overlooked […]

Your body produces oil naturally and although it plays an important role in skin health, excess oil can lead to problems like acne. With so many products available that each claim to provide a quick fix for all types of skin conditions, it can be hard to know what really helps. Here are some helpful […]

Acne is a skin condition that affects many people from the onset of puberty through adulthood. It causes a variety of blemishes, including blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, papules, cysts, and nodules, which can appear on the face, neck, back, shoulders, and chest. As the severity and condition of acne differs from person to person, treatment is […]

With so many skin care products available to us and marketing strategies that push us to buy so many that are expensive, it can be hard to know how to establish a routine that does not break the bank. The skin is the body’s largest organ and is sensitive to many factors, so having a […]