Radiation therapy plays an important role in treating cancer. However, it can also produce some uncomfortable or even painful side effects on the skin, such as itchiness, redness, blistering, and ...

Natural cancer treatments, such as black salve (also known by the brand name Cansema) and red salve, are sold to treat skin cancer. These products work by destroying the skin and tissue beneath, ...

Merck is the pharmaceutical company that makes a medication called pembrolizumab (Keytruda), which is used to treat different ...

Skin reactions are a common side effect of targeted therapy. Some of these medications can affect your hair or nails. Spotting a reaction early and getting treatment can prevent the reaction from ...

Quitting (or never starting) indoor tanning can help you live longer. By choosing not to tan, you reduce your risk of getting many types of skin cancer, including melanoma. You also reduce your risk ...

Since its launch in 2022, a major focus of the Academy’s Your Dermatologist Knows consumer positioning strategy has been the ...

To protect your baby from the sun, follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. Skin cancer is the most common ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (June 9, 2026) — The American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) applauds the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approving bemotrizinol (BEMT), the first new sunscreen ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (May 1, 2026) — The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) today released results from its annual Practice Safe Sun Survey, revealing many Americans still engage in risky sun behaviors ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (April 7, 2026) — For the first time in its history, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has published guidelines of care for both the prevention and management of atopic ...

Last time you shopped for skin care products, you might have noticed facial masks seem to be everywhere. Facial masks are marketed as products that can help improve your skin tone, texture, and health ...

If you have what feels like razor bumps or acne on the back of your neck or scalp, you may have acne keloidalis nuchae. Find out what can help. You’ve likely heard of GLP-1s or weight loss drugs.