Hair loss can be difficult to talk about. That's why the AAD created the Hair Loss Resource Center. Here you'll find dermatologists' insight into the different causes of hair loss and how they can be ...

Feb. 20, 2026: Deadline to have completed the online membership application (Fellows and Associate Applicants Only), dues paid in full, & membership approved, and reinstatement of membership ...

This dermatologist is using a dermatoscope to examine a patient’s scalp. Effective treatment for hair loss begins with finding the cause. To get an accurate diagnosis, it helps to see a ...

Both men and women develop this type of hair loss, which is the most common cause of hair loss worldwide. In men, it’s called male pattern hair loss. Women get female pattern hair loss. Regardless of ...

The right rosacea skin care routine can help you feel more comfortable while managing your symptoms. Follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. Rosacea often makes skin sensitive and ...

Many people who get the virus that causes herpes never see or feel anything. If signs (what you see) or symptoms (what you feel) occur, a person may experience: Tingling, itching, or burning. Before ...

Want hair that looks and feels healthy? Follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists to learn proper hair care, prevent certain types of hair loss, and leave your hair looking healthier than ...

The American Academy of Dermatology gratefully acknowledges the support from Regeneron. If you find a spot on your skin that you think could be a skin cancer, an accurate diagnosis and treatment are ...

The word “eczema” has two meanings. It can mean either of the following: A group of conditions that causes inflamed, irritated, and often itchy skin. Any one of the conditions within this group, such ...

What is squamous cell carcinoma? Also called squamous cell skin cancer, this is a common type of skin cancer. It tends to develop in people who have had lots of sun exposure, use(d) tanning beds, or ...

If you have cellulitis, you’ll notice that the affected area of your body is red and swollen. It may be difficult to tell where the redness ends and normal-looking skin begins. When you touch the area ...

If you feel that age spots are telling people you’re past your prime, you may be able to fade those spots significantly. Sometimes, you can even get rid of them. Before you treat age spots, however, ...