As Dr Hextall says, keratosis pilaris is often referred to as ‘chicken skin’, with a pigmented, bumpy appearance. “Keratosis ...

The most common cause of red dots on the skin is acne. Red dots on the skin associated with acne can appear on your face, back, or anywhere else on your body. Teenagers are more likely to see ...

A Harvard-trained dermatologist warns that persistent pimples and spots that bleed easily could be signs of basal cell ...

Viral infections can sometimes cause itchy or painful rashes. Here’s a breakdown of the most common viral skin rashes, what ...

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

Cancer treatment can be uncomfortable, and you’re not alone if you experience side effects. A dermatologist can help your ...

Summer can mean an increase in visible freckles. But how do you know when a freckle is harmless versus whether it might ...

Mineral sunscreens sit on top of the skin and create a physical barrier to block UV rays. Mineral sunscreens typically work ...

The expert guide on how to build a menopausal, age-proof skincare regime – including why HRT might be better than any face ...

Some 3.6 million Americans are diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma each year, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation.

Inside Reykjavik’s first 5-star hotel’s spa and the cult wellness practices that made an ESSENCE beauty editor’s skin thrive.