Plaque psoriasis is a type of autoimmune condition that causes scaly patches on the skin. (With an autoimmune condition, your immune system attacks cells in your body by mistake.) * “Topical” means ...

If you have a fungal skin infection, your doctor may prescribe a topical form of nystatin for you. (A topical drug is applied to the skin.) Nystatin is an antifungal drug used in adults and children ...

You’ve probably heard of – or even use – retinoids as part of an anti-wrinkle, anti-aging skincare routine. These vitamin-A-derived products can play a part in your treatment for moderate to severe ...

Updates in nonsteroidal topical therapies were presented during a session at the Society for Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting. A session that took place during the Society for Pediatric ...

Minoxidil is one of the most widely used, FDA-approved hair loss treatments on the market. It’s used by millions of people all around the world to help fight against hair loss and stimulate new hair ...

Topical rosacea medication can help calm inflammation and reduce symptoms such as redness and pimples. Healthcare professionals may prescribe oral medications for more severe cases. Rosacea is a ...

Despite recent significant advances in systemic therapies for psoriasis, topical treatment retains a prominent role for many patients. The American Academy of Dermatology/National Psoriasis Foundation ...

Scabies is caused by tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei. They spread through skin-to-skin contact, burrowing into the top layer of the skin to feed. This causes intense itching and a red, bumpy rash.

Dr. Hordinsky discusses how clascoterone 5% topical solution may reshape male AGA management and expand treatment confidence.