Skin Problems and Treatments

Excessive sweating -- is it a symptom of a serious medical condition or just the way you're made? Find out more.

Got sensitive skin? Here's what to look for in an antiperspirant to avoid underarm irritation.

To sweat is natural and healthy. Sweat helps cool the body. But excessive sweating can pose problems.

Sometimes heavy sweating is caused by medications or a medical condition, and it's important to get checked out by a doctor.

Beach days and BBQ dinners are great, but here's what you need to know to stay safe in summer, too.

What you need to know about the health risks of tattoos, finding a safe tattoo parlor, and the process of tattoo removal.

There's no such thing as "sun poisoning," says our expert. But intense sun can cause a bad rash.

Why do hot foods make you sweat more? Can what you eat affect how much you sweat? Find out which foods are culprits.

Got lots of little bumps on your arms? As it turns out, they're caused by a very harmless -- and very common -- skin condition. Here's what you can do about them.

Dermatologist Jenny J. Kim, MD, PhD, explains the causes and treatments of rosacea.

Albert C. Yan, MD, discusses the rise in bedbug infestations.

WebMD goes to the experts to find out what may cause this embarrassing yet common condition and what can be done to treat it.

Some medicines and skin care products can increase your sensitivity to the sun. Here’s how to avoid getting burned.

Warts on children are contagious but usually harmless. Here’s what parents should know about common skin warts.

Common skin warts are actually a viral infection in the top layer of skin and are caused by viruses that we’re all exposed to at some time in our lives.

Bedbug bites can itch severely, the bites can become infected, and some people develop allergic reactions.

How to recognize -- and prevent -- rosacea flare-ups.

Where in your community does MRSA lurk? You can find it in gyms, barracks, prisons, and schools -- but also in your very own nose.

Researchers say climate change may increase your chances of getting a really bad case of poison ivy.

From blisters to inflamed tendons, summer can be tough on toes.

Is chocolate the reason why my teens have such bad acne?

The real, working venous system for the legs lies deeper within the leg. This is good news, because it means that if the surface veins become varicose, they can be removed or destroyed without ruining circulation to the leg.

Rosacea affects 14 million adults in the U.S., but only 1 in 4 people have even heard of it. Find out how to treat rosacea.

A safe and easy treatment for spider veins, sclerotherapy, causes veins to clump together or clot and become less apparent.

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