Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Antifungal creams like clotrimazole (Canesten), econazole, miconazole, and terbinafine (Lamisil) are commonly used to treat fungal skin and nail infections.

It’s common in people who wear tight shoes, sweat a lot, or use public showers or locker rooms. Ringworm (tinea corporis): Despite the name, ringworm is a fungus, not a worm. It causes round, red, ...

A rash that looks like cystic acne may be due to a skin condition known as hidradenitis suppurativa. Also known as acne inversa, HS causes painful deep lumps in areas where skin touches skin, like ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Psoriasis and ringworm (tinea corporis) cause scaly rashes but have different causes and treatments. Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition, while ringworm is a ...

Abnormal growth of fungus is usually more common in the monsoon, especially in the forms of tinea corporis (ringworm), intertrigo (inflammation in folds of the skin) and candidiasis. Areas under ...

On lighter skin, they usually look red with silvery-white scales. On darker skin, they might appear purple, brown, or gray. Ringworm, despite its name, has nothing to do with worms.

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but for Black people, cancer signs can show up in unexpected places, and missing them can have serious consequences.

Dr. Moore is a true testament of the power of the pivot. In this next act, she's providing inclusive solutions to patients with melanin-rich skin tones. The experiences that Black women have when ...

Skin cancer is less common in people with darker skin, but when it does occur it can be far more deadly. Black Americans are nearly five times more likely to die within five years of a melanoma ...

Children as young as 7 are sharing skin care tips online, but a new study suggests their favorite products may be harmful.

Porokeratosis is a skin condition that appears as raised brown bumps that may expand into scaly patches. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and more.

RFK Jr. made beef tallow french fries popular. What about beef tallow skin moisturizer? Some are using it. Here's what a dermatologist has to say.