Natural cancer treatments, such as black salve (also known by the brand name Cansema) and red salve, are sold to treat skin cancer. These products work by destroying the skin and tissue beneath, ...

Merck is the pharmaceutical company that makes a medication called pembrolizumab (Keytruda), which is used to treat different ...

Skin reactions are a common side effect of targeted therapy. Some of these medications can affect your hair or nails. Spotting a reaction early and getting treatment can prevent the reaction from ...

Since its launch in 2022, a major focus of the Academy’s Your Dermatologist Knows consumer positioning strategy has been the ...

Quitting (or never starting) indoor tanning can help you live longer. By choosing not to tan, you reduce your risk of getting many types of skin cancer, including melanoma. You also reduce your risk ...

To protect your baby from the sun, follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. Skin cancer is the most common ...

Andy, Dr. Chastain, and the American Academy of Dermatology encourage you to use this infographic to check your skin so that you don’t miss a melanoma or another type of skin cancer. Starting today ...

Whether your beard is close-cropped or full and bushy, skin problems can develop beneath it. With this expert advice from dermatologists, you can often treat five of the most common problems at home.

Are you getting your best results from a leave-in conditioner? Do you wonder if you even need this product? To help you answer these questions, we talked with two board-certified dermatologists known ...

These five tips from dermatologists can make caring for your baby’s delicate skin, hair, and nails easier and less intimidating. Bringing home a new baby is a time of joy and excitement. However, ...

Your dry skin can be uncomfortable, frustrating — maybe even embarrassing. In darker skin tones, the flaking, discoloration, and rough texture are more noticeable than in lighter skin tones. On ...