Right around when I turned 28, I started to notice what I thought were tiny black moles popping up on my cheeks and around my eyes. As a beauty editor who is proudly obsessed with my skin-care routine ...

‌Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) is a skin condition that typically appears as small, dark, or skin-colored bumps on the face, neck, and upper torso. Some people only develop a few bumps, while others ...

There are a host of skin conditions that you can experience over your lifetime. Some are more common than others — like acne or contact dermatitis — but some can take a while to recognize. This is ...

When it comes to new marks appearing anywhere on your skin, it can feel a bit disconcerting, right? Is it a wart? Is it a freckle? Perhaps, but it could also be dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN), which ...

Although simple to diagnose, terra firma–forme dermatosis can be confused with other diseases, leading to unnecessary diagnostic tests, medications, and referrals. 4 The differential diagnosis ...

I get excited when astute dermatologists describe and label dermatoses that I have seen but could not adequately diagnose. Two recent examples include acute inflammatory edema and alpha-gal syndrome.

While seasonal characteristics may present the biggest challenge to keeping your complexion in check—cool, dry winter weather, we’re looking at you—with environmental aggressors following close behind ...

NPD causes small, dark bumps on the skin. While the condition isn’t a cause for medical concern, surgery and laser therapy can reduce the appearance of the spots. These treatments may cause lasting ...