A wart is usually firmer, while a skin tag dangles. HPV causes warts, while the cause of skin tags is unclear. Find out other ...

Podiatrist Dr. Saylee Tulpule reveals the health hazards to look for at the nail salon — plus, why you should bring your own polish and skip the gel pedi.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Atopic dermatitis (AD), a common form of eczema, is a chronic (long-term) skin condition ...

Nearly everyone scratches mosquito bites, but something as simple as scratching an itch turns out to be far more biologically ...

skynesher We’ve all been there: After shaving your legs for silky smooth skin, you’re stuck wondering how ... hair follicle ...

The human body plays host to many microbes, and the communities that these microorganisms form are known as microbiomes... | Microbiology ...

A deadly superbug that sometimes claims the lives of more than a million people globally a year may have a nemesis that lives ...

According to Jam Press, a TikToker (@‌onenevertwhoo_one) who preferred to only be referred to by his social media name, contracted a skin infection most likely due to his never-washed thrifted ...

often result from common strains such as Staphylococcus aureus. On the other hand, fungal infections may cause scaling, itchiness, and irritation, often linked to species like Candida or dermatophytes ...

There's a silver lining to everything - including a fungus living on your skin. Turns out, that fungus could help destroy drug-resistant bacteria - including those that can cause staph infections.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged people to "protect themselves" from tick-borne infections like Lyme ... grasp the tick as close to the skin as you can and pull firmly upwards ...