Rosacea is a common but often misunderstood condition that is estimated to affect over 45 million people worldwide. It affects fair-skinned people of mostly north-western European descent...
This is a very common skin disease that causes a rash. When this rash appears, it often looks like the one pictured above. The skin tends to have a:
Reddish color.
Swollen and greasy ...
Eczema / Atopic Dermatitis is one of the most common conditions seen at our office.
What is eczema?
Eczema is a word that means irritated skin. Doctors don't really know why some kids a...
What you see and feel depends on the type of psoriasis you have. You may have just a few of the signs and symptoms listed below, or you may have many.
Plaque psoriasis
(also cal...
This rash usually begins in a young adult as a single scaling bump or patch and then extends to cover much of the torso with hundreds of scaling spots that re elliptical in shape. They ar...
Tinea versicolor: Signs and symptoms
The first sign of tinea versicolor is often spots on the skin. The other signs and symptoms are:
The spots are lighter (sometimes darker) than the...
Vitiligo: Signs and symptoms
Vitiligo causes loss of color. Your dermatologist may call this “loss of pigment” or “depigmentation.” We can lose pigment anywhere o...