If you’re a healthy adult and do not have any vitamin deficiencies, eating a well-balanced diet is the best way to get the ...

Molluscum contagiosum is generally a harmless skin infection. You’ll often see small, firm bumps on the skin. Mollusca (the bumps) rarely appear on the palms or the soles, but you can get them in the ...

In this exclusive DermWorld Academy Insider interview, Adam J. Friedman, MD, FAAD, chair of the AAD Nominating Committee, ...

Pitching news stories featuring members of the AAD Media Expert Team is one of the key components of the Your Dermatologist ...

Learn about the Academy's advocacy priorities and how to join efforts to protect your practice.

Melasma. Being out in the sun can make those brown to gray-brown patches on your face more noticeable. There are things you can do to make it less noticeable even during the summer, Melasma: Tips for ...

As a direct result of AADA advocacy, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) rescinded its modifier 25 payment reduction policy ...

The event hosted over 130 attendees, including seven members of Congress: Republican Doctors Caucus Co-Chairs, Reps. John ...

This issue of the AAD/A Impact Report highlights the measurable impact of these efforts and the collective strength we’ve ...

You can have one type of psoriasis for years and later develop a second type of psoriasis. Psoriasis is a disease that can show up in various ways. Some types of psoriasis develop on the skin. One ...

Images Images 1 and 2: Getty Images. Image 3: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017;76(2):349-50. Image 4: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.J Am Acad ...

Impetigo is very contagious, so it’s easy to spread the disease to other people, and to other parts of your body. To help patients avoid this, dermatologists recommend the following. Sideline sports ...