General Dermatology

Lichen Simplex Chronicus – also known as neurodermatitis or scratch dermatitis, this condition is caused by a chronic cycle of…

Poison Ivy Treatment Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac are plants that produce an oil (urushiol) that causes an…

Pruritus Treatment Pruritus refers to the sensation of itching on the skin. It can be caused by a wide range…

Vitiligo Symptoms Vitiligo refers to the development of white patches anywhere on the skin. With this condition, pigment-forming cells (known…

A blister is a soft area of skin filled with a clear fluid. They may form in response to an…

Psoriasis Psoriasis is a skin condition that creates red patches of skin with white, flaky scales. It most commonly occurs…

There are literally hundreds of different kinds of lumps, bumps and cysts associated with the skin. Fortunately, the vast majority…