Skin Care Guides

A Spot That Keeps Coming Back: Why

Most recurring spots have a fixable cause. The exception is a spot that returns changed or does not heal, which warrants professional evaluation before...

A Spot That Keeps Coming Back: Why

Most recurring spots have a fixable cause. The exception is a spot that returns changed or does not heal, which warrants professional evaluation before...

A Spot That Itches and Will Not Stop

An itchy spot that keeps coming back to bother you is almost always benign. A dry skin tag rubbing against your shirt, a cherry angioma irritated by...

A Spot That Itches and Will Not Stop

An itchy spot that keeps coming back to bother you is almost always benign. A dry skin tag rubbing against your shirt, a cherry angioma irritated by...

When a Red Spot Means Something More

The color red covers many causes. Your next step depends entirely on which type of red spot you have, not just that it is red.

When a Red Spot Means Something More

The color red covers many causes. Your next step depends entirely on which type of red spot you have, not just that it is red.

My Skin Tag Hurts: Is That Normal?

Skin tag pain is usually mechanical. But infection and diagnostic uncertainty both route to a clinician, not a home device.

My Skin Tag Hurts: Is That Normal?

Skin tag pain is usually mechanical. But infection and diagnostic uncertainty both route to a clinician, not a home device.

A Spot That Suddenly Appeared: When to Act

A sudden new spot must be evaluated by a clinician before any at-home treatment. Once confirmed benign, at-home options are a real next step.

A Spot That Suddenly Appeared: When to Act

A sudden new spot must be evaluated by a clinician before any at-home treatment. Once confirmed benign, at-home options are a real next step.

My Cherry Angioma Is Bleeding: What It Means

A cherry angioma that bleeds because it was knocked, scratched, or caught on clothing is almost always a minor event.

My Cherry Angioma Is Bleeding: What It Means

A cherry angioma that bleeds because it was knocked, scratched, or caught on clothing is almost always a minor event.