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Haas, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist with LCMC Health in Louisiana. In addition to his clinical practice, he ...

Some fans of bee venom for skincare claim it has anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory effects. Some say it offers a ...

UCCE experts urge producers to monitor their animals for signs of the parasite, which has been moving north from Central and ...

Skin tags are one of those body quirks that seem to appear overnight—harmless, annoying, and impossible to ignore once you notice them. They don’t hurt, they’re rarely dangerous, and yet they raise ...

Basically all cuticle oils work the same: They soften skin and prevent dryness by locking in moisture. This prevent hangnails ...

Roughly 60 years ago, the United States eradicated the New World screwworm, an insect that feeds on living tissue. But now, ...

We dissect Cortisol Face,' separating actual hormonal imbalance from general inflammation, and evaluate the answer and the debunk the myths.

Older adults are at a high risk of skin cancer due to a lifetime of sun exposure and physical changes related to age. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer worldwide and disproportionately ...

With less ATP, your cells begin to age faster and all tissues degenerate more quickly—and that can be especially visible in the skin. “Research suggests that NAD+ helps maintain skin elasticity by ...

Threadworms, which are a type of parasitic nematode, spend a lot of time crawling around on human skin, poking and prodding to find the best place for entry before burrowing in. But disrupting a ...

Threadworms spend up to 10 minutes exploring human skin before finding the best place to burrow in. When a specific dopamine signal is blocked, the worms almost completely stop trying to penetrate the ...