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Epidermolysis Bullosa: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Jason DelCollo, DO

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What Is a Cyst?

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD

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Ultraviolet Light Therapy: Preparation, Recovery, Care

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Mole: What It Is, Types, Removal, When to See a Doctor

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Lack of Sweating: Overview and More

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Varicose Veins: Everything You Need to Know

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Rosacea: Coping, Support, and Living Well

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Treatment of Rosacea

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Petechiae: Overview and More

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Rosacea: Overview and More

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Rosacea: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

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Diagnosis of Rosacea

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Rosacea: Causes and Risk Factors

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How Hidradenitis Suppurativa Is Treated

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Pseudofolliculitis Barbae: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Qbrexza (Glycopyrronium): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions

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Integra Skin Graft: Uses, Side Effects, Procedure, Results

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Gottron Papules: Cause and Treatment

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Subcutaneous Emphysema: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping

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Dermatitis Neglecta: Cause, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Tattoos and Autoimmune Disease

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Cheilitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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How Hyperhidrosis Is Diagnosed

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
How Hyperhidrosis Is Treated

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Primary and Secondary Hyperhidrosis: Causes

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Coping, Support, and Living Well

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Hyperhidrosis: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

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Lipoma: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Scabies: Overview and More

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Scabies: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

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Scabies: Causes and Risk Factors

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How Scabies Is Diagnosed

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How Scabies Is Treated

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How to Prevent Scabies

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Canities Subita: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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How Seborrheic Dermatitis Is Treated

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How Seborrheic Dermatitis Is Diagnosed

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Seborrheic Dermatitis: Causes and Risk Factors

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Papulosquamous Disorders: Types and Treatment

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How Hidradenitis Suppurativa Is Diagnosed

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Causes and Risk Factors

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications

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Xerosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping

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Hypertrichosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping

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What You Should Know About Livedo Reticularis

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Pemphigus: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping

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Sweaty Palms (Palmar Hyperhidrosis): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping

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How Melasma Is Treated

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Sclerotherapy: Preparation, Recovery, Long-Term Care

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Melasma: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Erythromelalgia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Gangrene: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Acrocyanosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Cherry Angioma: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

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What Is Sweet’s Syndrome?

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Sebaceous Hyperplasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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Facial Flushing and Carcinoid Syndrome

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Common Causes of Rectal and Anal Pain

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Do Some People Really Sweat Blood?

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How Burn Scars Are Treated

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Panniculitis Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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Calcium Deposits on the Face Symptoms and Causes

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Natural Rosacea Treatment With Diet and Skin Care

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Natural Treatments for Alopecia Areata

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An Alphabetical List of Rashes

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Silvadene Cream: An Overview

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Blood Blisters: An Overview

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Longitudinal Melanonychia: Causes and Risk Factors

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When to See the Doctor When You Have a Skin Rash

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How to Spot and Treat Epidermoid Cysts

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Seborrheic Dermatitis: Overview and More

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Valtrex and Other Antivirals That Treat Cold Sores

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How to Tell If You Need a Dermatologist

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Male Stretch Marks Symptoms and Causes

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Seborrheic Keratosis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Rough Red Rash on the Face

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4 Stages of Pressure Ulcers

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Exanthem Rash Overview and Examples

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Skin Plaque Appearance, Causes, and Diagnosis

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Rosacea Definition, Facts, Causes, and Treatments

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What Is Acquired Ichthyosis?

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Scaling Skin Causes, Treatment and Prevention

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Signs and Causes of a Maculopapular Rash

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Auspitz Sign: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment

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Phototherapy: Uses, Benefits, and Risks

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Hyperhidrosis: Overview and More

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Zovirax: Treatment for Cold Sores

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Overview of Skin Maceration

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Incision and Drainage Procedure to Treat Abscesses

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Causes of Koebner's Phenomenon

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Distinguish Dermatofibroma From a Mole With a Pinch Test

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Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Vesicles

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Halo Nevus Mole: Symptoms, Causes, Photos, More

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Facial Flushing Caused by Alcohol

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An Overview of Scleredema: Hardening of the Skin

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Aplasia Cutis Congenita Symptoms and Treatment

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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)

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Rubella and Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Rashes

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The Causes and Treatments of Onycholysis

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How to Drain an Abscess or Boil

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Common Rashes Found in the Armpits

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Clipping Those Gnarly Skin Tags

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Pilonidal Cystectomy Surgery: Preparation, Recovery, Care

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Could Your Acne Really Be Rosacea?

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Molluscum Contagiosum Symptoms and Treatment

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Causes of Pruritus Ani or Itching in the Anus

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Split Earlobe Repair and Post-Op Care

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Anal Skin Tag Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Skin Ulcers: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Skin Tags and What to Do About Them

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Herpes: Causes and Risk Factors

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The 8 Best Compression Socks for Varicose Veins of 2020

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What Are the Causes of Keloid Scars?

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Options for Treating Acanthosis Nigricans

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Xeroderma Pigmentosum Disease Symptoms and Treatment

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Diagnosis of Facial Flushing and Mastocytosis

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Best Treatments Poison Ivy for Kids

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Dermatomyositis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD
Pyogenic Granuloma: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Overview of Lichen Planus of the Skin

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How to Recognize Pityriasis Rosea

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Photo Gallery of Warts on Different Body Parts

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Find Out What Benign Moles Look Like

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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Type II): Symptoms and Treatment

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Prevention and Treatment for Keloids

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Skin Rashes Types and Causes in Children

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Vitiligo: Causes and Treatment of Skin Pigment Loss

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Causes and Prevention of Varicose and Spider Veins

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