Tag: skin
Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists
Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.
Skincare expert explains how alcohol and smoking can show on your face
Dermatologists increasingly treat the skin as a visible indicator of overall lifestyle.
New research shows how UV light triggers inflammation in skin cells
A new study suggests that UV exposure can switch off an internal regulatory system in the skin, and allowing inflammation to escalate.
Why your skin dries out – and what you can do about it
Dry skin often creeps up during the colder months, but everyday habits, genetics and health factors all play a role.
A morning shower might be better for your skin health
Ever wondered whether it’s better to shower first thing in the morning or right before bed? It’s a debate that divides even the cleanest of us.
The science of skin spots: What’s harmless and what’s not
Scientists explain how to tell the difference between freckles, age spots, and moles — and when a skin change could signal something more serious.