The AADA advocates for a physician-led, team-based approach to care that ensures both safety and best outcomes for each ...

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 ...

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

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed step therapy reform legislation into law, effective Jan. 1, 2026. The new law places ...

On May 14, the AADA hosted its 11th annual Capitol Hill Skin Cancer Check and Health Fair in cooperation with the ...

Molluscum contagiosum is generally a harmless skin infection. You’ll often see small, firm bumps on the skin. These bumps can appear anywhere on the skin; however, children usually get them on their: ...

First-degree burns are very common and frequently occur after one accidentally touches a hot stove, curling iron, or hair straightener. Sunburn can also be a first-degree burn. Unlike second- or third ...

Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the budget reconciliation legislation, which includes a one-year 2.5% increase for the proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee ...

10 ways to prevent spreading the infection to others (and to other parts of your body) Avoid direct skin-to-skin contact with others. Skin-to-skin contact spreads impetigo. It should be avoided until ...

If a wart is growing rapidly, looks like an open sore, or fails to clear with treatment, your dermatologist may perform a skin biopsy. During this procedure, your dermatologist numbs the area and ...

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

How dermatologists diagnose basal cell carcinoma When you see a board-certified dermatologist, your dermatologist will: Examine your skin carefully Ask questions about your health, medications, and ...