“Dark spots occur when the skin produces excess melanin, the natural brown pigment that gives our skin color,” says board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michele Green. “The exact reason why ...

If that skin growth or lesion has become very itchy and it has started bleeding, it can be cancerous," says Dr Jyoti Anand, Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Noida.

“Skin-care routines for teenagers need to be simple,” says board-certified Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Carmen Castilla. “They don’t need to have all of these steps and harsh toner ...

If anything, many acne sufferers tend to over wash their skin in an attempt to remove surface oils,' adds Dr Mahto. 'Spots that occur on any part of the face are largely down to hormonal and ...

Fordyce spots are part of your natural anatomy. They are bumps on the sebaceous (oil) glands of the skin that are present at birth but enlarge during puberty in response to hormones. These enlarged ...

Instead, Dr Eric Berg - a best-selling author and expert on diets and health - said that when people ate was absolutely crucial. Offering his top tip on how to lose weight, he said: "The next time ...

When caught early, skin cancer is highly treatable. Find out if there is a free skin cancer check near you by using the map below. Clicking on your state will show you the scheduled free skin cancer ...

Your lips have thinner skin than most body parts. They're more likely to get lesions, sun damage, discoloration, and other conditions. Here are some causes of darker spots that can appear on your ...

You should also check your cat’s skin regularly to make sure it looks healthy. That way you can spot the signs early and hopefully prevent a hotspot from developing. Dr Hannah Godfrey is a small ...

100 percent. Spots affecting the buttocks are quite common and usually caused by a skin condition known as folliculitis,' says Dr Anjali Mahto, Consultant Dermatologist and founder of The Self Clinic.