Losing locks? Don’t wig out just yet. Scientists may have found a hair loss treatment that works better than the top drugs already on the market. The key is that it’s not one drug but three — and it ...

Plaque psoriasis is a type of autoimmune condition that causes scaly patches on the skin. (With an autoimmune condition, your immune system attacks cells in your body by mistake.) * “Topical” means ...

Medical experts do not fully understand TSW and have not yet performed extensive research on it. However, they do know that some people who use topical steroids for a long time or misuse them may ...

Oral vs. Topical Minoxidil: Which Is Better for Hair Loss? Minoxidil is one of the most commonly used hair loss treatments — and for good reason. Simply put, it works. But if you’ve decided on ...

Topical steroids shouldn’t be made light of – they’re a prescription-only type of medication that doctors often recommend for certain skin conditions. But thanks to social media, topical steroids are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vaginal estrogen repurposed for facial use is a growing trend on social media. Data suggest estrogen creams may ...

Topical malathion is a lotion that is applied to the skin. It is used to treat a condition called head lice, which is caused by tiny insects. The most common side effects are red and irritated skin.

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device industry ...

Medical experts navigate the selection process for optimal atopic dermatitis treatment strategies from provider and payer perspectives. Casey Butrus, PharmD: Dr Cameron, what factors do you consider ...

I was prescribed steroid cream for my eczema – but when I stopped using it I ended up in A&E. Much more research is needed into this debilitating condition There are 592 photos in the hidden folder on ...

A recent social media trend is raising awareness—and perhaps stoking fears—about a relatively rare and potentially debilitating condition known as topical steroid withdrawal (TSW). As of mid-March, ...