What the small white spots that sometimes appear on our body are and why they can have some serious complications.

“They work by absorbing fluid from the pimple, which helps the skin heal faster,” Dr. Amin explained. Once applied, the patch ...

Dr. Suchismita "Tia" Paul said younger patients often neglect some steps in their skincare routines, leading to signs of ...

A MEDIEVAL virus that can cause deadly side effects in some children is surging through holiday hotspots, health officials ...

Melanin in darker skin offers some extra protection from the sun, but dermatologists say that isn't enough on its own.

We spoke to Dr Yiannis Ioannou, Consultant Paediatrician at The Portland Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK to find out ...

A Harvard-trained dermatologist warns that persistent pimples and spots that bleed easily could be signs of basal cell carcinoma, the most common type of skin cancer.

Apparent Leukonychia The white spots are caused by changes in the skin under the nail (the nail bed). The discoloration is due to the compression of blood vessels. Some medications used to treat ...

You only need to see a general practitioner if you want them removed for cosmetic reasons. But where do these red spots on the skin actually come from? Red, small nodules on the skin that weren’t ...

While they can often be harmless age spots, new areas of pigmentation can also be melanoma, otherwise known as skin cancer ... red and white. “It’s also important to look out for ulceration ...

How can you tell the difference, and when should you be worried? The pesky white spots are called leukonychia, and it comes in a few different forms: True leukonychia - in this type you might notice ...