Pimples or a pimple-like rash can develop on any part of the body, including on the legs and thighs. Potential causes include folliculitis, keratosis pilaris, and hives. Pimples often appear as one or ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

A 62-year-old Black man with a history of atopic dermatitis presents to the clinic with persistent itchy bumps on his arms, legs, and back. The patient reports that the bumps have been present for ...

If you experience bumps on your head and neck after getting a haircut, you might automatically assume you’re dealing with ingrown hairs or razor burn. While these are both possibilities, there are ...

Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. Atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema, can lead to dry ...

Summer in Florida brings increased bug activity and itchy bites from pests like chiggers, no-see-ums and mosquitoes. Chiggers are tiny mites that leave itchy rashes, often around ankles, knees, waists ...

Abby Tai, 37, has dealt with the itchy skin condition eczema almost her entire life. While her symptoms were usually pretty mild, she would occasionally have intense flare-ups. But when she was ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in the ...

Genital psoriasis is a form of psoriasis that causes red, itchy patches around the genital area. Symptoms of genital psoriasis can appear on the tip of the penis, buttocks, and inner thighs. Topical ...

Less than 1 percent of pregnant women (about 1 in 160 to 300) get a PUPPP rash, yet it's still the most common pregnancy skin ...