The American Academy of Dermatology gratefully acknowledges the support from Sanofi and Regeneron. Do you develop welts or an itchy rash after you come in from the cold, especially on skin that ...

Foods that cause your blood sugar to rise quickly, such as white bread and fries, may worsen acne. Do you avoid eating greasy fries and burgers because you believe they’ll cause new pimples? There may ...

There is no need to worry if chewing gum gets stuck in your child’s hair. Simply follow these steps from dermatologists. There is no need to worry if chewing gum gets stuck in your child’s hair.

Women who have female pattern hair loss (aka hereditary hair loss) will lose less hair if they cut back on washing, coloring, and perming their hair. A few months after having a baby, it’s normal to ...

Why should a dermatologist diagnose what type of scar you have? While it may seem obvious that you have a scar, it’s important to have a dermatologist examine it before it’s treated. Scars are complex ...

Why have we launched the Pathways program? People of color frequently face unequal access to health care and experience poorer health outcomes. In the field of dermatology, these patients often don’t ...

Some patients see less sagging and fewer wrinkles after a vampire facial, but this treatment cannot make your face look the way it did years ago. Also known as the “vampire facial,” platelet-rich ...

The American Academy of Dermatology is the largest, most influential, and representative dermatology group in the United States. Find resources on membership, AAD meetings, education, practice ...