Haas, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist with LCMC Health in Louisiana. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as assistant professor of dermatology at LSU Health Sciences Center, ...

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The most common causes of an itchy scalp are dandruff, lice, psoriasis, or a stress rash. Here's how to determine which may ...

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Here’s what eczema is, what causes it and how it can be treated and managed if it affects you or someone you love.

Hand warts are an easily contractible skin condition that can be passed at even the most mundane of moments, from shaking someone’s hand to sharing towels at the pool. When your skin comes in contact ...

Dr. Dasgupta says that detecting clues for diabetes can help you make changes, such as reducing sugar intake, before they ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a previously unrecognized mechanism by which Staphylococcus aureus—one of the most common causes of skin and soft ...

Persistently elevated liver enzymes may be caused by certain types of cancer, including liver, colon, breast, stomach, pancreas, and skin cancers. Liver enzymes are proteins produced by your liver.