A strawberry hemangioma is a clump of tiny blood vessels that form under the skin, causing a raised red skin growth that may be present at birth or develop during...

Did you know? The same virus that causes chickenpox also causes shingles. But wait, even though it is the same virus, chickenpox, and shingles are two different illnesses.  What is...

While anyone can get warts, it seems like kids get them more often than adults do. The good news is that most warts won't make you sick or cause a...

It might be hard to believe, but your nails can say a lot about overall health. That's why many doctors will begin an exam by looking at a patient's hands....

Skin tags are common skin growths hanging from the skin's surface on a thin piece of tissue called a stalk. It's not entirely clear what causes skin tags, and there...

Have you noticed a rash develop on your wrist exactly where your smartwatch happens to sit? A wrist rash from a smartwatch, or a regular watch, is not an uncommon...

Poison ivy rashes can happen unexpectedly if you don’t know what plant you should have been avoiding. It’s important to understand the steps to properly treat poison ivy. If you...

Razor bumps are a pesky result of improper shaving. Here are our top 4 tips to avoid razor bumps.   Tip 1: Shave with the Grain One of the biggest...

Warmer days are here. For many that means it’s a perfect time to go swimming or boating in a nearby lake or river. Before you dive in, it is important...

Bee stings happen unexpectedly and it’s important to understand the steps to properly treat a bee sting. Step 1: Remove the Stinger If the stinger remains in the skin, never...