A 20-year-old man presents with a 4-year history of a skin condition on his face. He tried an over-the-counter salicylic acid facewash that did not help much. The lesions are sometimes painful and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 12-year-old girl presented with a 3-week history of an itchy rash on the back of her neck. She was previously ...

In nine of 11 adult patients treated with actinomycin D a characteristic skin eruption developed, with predictable progression from erythema to papules and pustules and from face to trunk. The ...

The types of acne are blackheads, whiteheads, pustules, papules, nodules, and cysts. A papule is a raised lesion that can fill with pus and become a pustule. Though you can treat most types of acne ...

This 44-year-old female presented to the dermatology clinic with a diffuse dermatitis on her trunk and upper arms for approximately 3 months. The lesions are slightly pruritic but otherwise ...

Individuals with PFB are at increased risk for hypertrophic scarring, keloid scarring, and infection. Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a chronic inflammatory condition, and the only true cure is shaving ...