Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection increases the risk of developing certain skin cancers and the risk is worse if people are taking immunosuppressive drugs. The most common skin cancers (basal cell ...

Cutibacterium acnes, a crunchy Cheeto-shaped bug that lives on human skin, loves the oily pocket around hair follicles. No face is quite as greasy as that of adolescents, flooded with hormones that ...

Due to intense heat, humidity, constant sweating, and exposure to dust and dirt, the risk of problems such as fungal infections, body rashes, folliculitis, and bacterial infections increases ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 2015, our group first described using topical benzoyl peroxide to address C. acnes. This Swiss study adds to ...

Obesity increases your risk of skin problems like rashes, acne, and infections. This can lead to itching, pain, and odors. Share on Pinterest Punnarong/Getty Images Obesity-related skin problems may ...

Zinc pyrithione in dandruff shampoo may treat fungal acne by stopping yeast growth. Using dandruff shampoo can dry or irritate your skin, worsening eczema symptoms. Other acne treatments include ...