Skin Problems and Treatments Videos

Back in 2005, there was very little information on HS, so Latanya James navigated her way through dietary restrictions and comfortable clothing.

These lumps under the skin aren't a hygiene issue, Anna Chapman says. They're blocked hair follicles, and she works to ease others' pain and embarrassment.

There’s no cure, but there are several treatments that can slow or stop vitiligo from spreading and even restore color. And new ones are in trials.

Justin Hall and Alisha Archibald swap stories on their skin condition, including how patches that lose pigment are more noticeable on people of color.

When antihistamines and H2 blockers don’t keep hives at bay, your doctor may try a biologic. How does blocking IgE antibodies help?

A painful bump on your skin could be anything, but learn what hidradenitis suppurativa looks like and how to begin treatment.

Be gentle with wounds caused by blocked hair follicles. Avoid infection and scars with these tips.

Both skin conditions are annoying, but there are differences between normal hives and CSU.

Did you know there are staples in your pantry that can soothe itchy hives or even prevent them?

Is this skin condition contagious? Does deodorant cause it? And can you get the painful lumps on your face?

These six culprits can irritate your skin and lead to painful lumps.

What do black tea and laser hair removal have to do with soothing blocked hair follicles?

Dermatologist Sumayah Taliaferro, MD, is excited about several treatments in the works for vitiligo. And she has great insight on this skin condition.

When the temps fall, your skin can scream for moisture. Here’s how to pamper and protect it from the elements.

There are many ways to soothe those itchy, red splotches. Talk to your doctor about how often they happen and how severe they are.

Are hives bugging you day and night? You don’t have to put up with the itch.

Have puffy, itchy welts that won’t go away? Find relief with these dermatologist-approved tips.

What habits lead to healthier, hydrated skin? Here’s what you can do to lock in moisture and counteract dryness.

What products work best to keep dry, oily, and sensitive skin hydrated? Address your skin’s specific needs with these tips.

When are mosquitoes most active? What diseases can these insects transmit?

Tired of dry skin? Separate fact from fiction to alleviate itchy, scaly skin.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, or HS, causes blocked and inflamed hair follicles which can look like pimples. Here's what you need to know.

While there is no cure for hidradenitis suppurativa, there are many treatment options that can ease symptoms that don’t require surgery.

Resist the urge to scratch and try these tricks to ease the irritation.

Vitiligo is a condition in which skin loses its pigment and color in patches. Learn more about what causes it and treatments that may improve your skin’s appearance.

Look at the different kinds of sunscreens and the ways it protects your skin.

Follow Greg Kingsley as he tells his story about his psoriasis condition.

Though more research needs to be done, certain foods may worsen your hidradenitis suppurativa.

Surgery, whether it's minimally invasive or a more extensive procedure, may be the best option to treat these pimple-like lumps and lesions.

Soothe itchiness and discomfort brought on by these insects.

Spent a little too much time catching rays with too little protection? Follow these steps to relieve pain and heal faster.

Your immune system is actually to blame for those itchy, sore patches of skin. It’s considered severe when it covers what percentage of your body?

Soon after Tina Ivy became a hairstylist, psoriasis entered the picture. She shares her highs and lows and how she explains her irritated skin to clients.

Diagnosed with severe psoriasis as a baby, Melissa Leeolou went on to become an accomplished ballerina and didn't let her skin condition define her.

Ivy Smith doesn't let psoriasis keep her from acting and modeling. Even when her skin condition flares up, the show must go on.

There’s no cure for the infected bumps from blocked hair follicles, but drugs like antibiotics and steroids can ease the pain.