Perioral dermatitis is a common skin condition. I share how I finally managed my flare-ups with the help of dermatologists ...

A rash that doesn't heal may be a sign of cancer. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. Petechiae can resemble rashes but don't typically itch. A rash that doesn’t heal or go ...

This condition refers to swollen, discolored toes. Early in the coronavirus pandemic, it was thought that some people who had been infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 developed swollen, ...

When I was a kid, my mom would say, “Don’t scratch that itch, it will only make it worse.” And multiple elementary school teachers told me, “Holding an injury doesn’t help. Leave it alone.” But it ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...