Oily skin occurs when sebaceous glands make too much sebum, leaving skin shiny or greasy. Breakouts are more likely with oily skin because sebum traps dead skin cells in pores. Excess oil can be ...

ALTHOUGH dermoid cysts are not common and are seldom malignant, they are of interest from several points of view. When they occur near the body surface they are of concern to the patient because of ...

Try the day test to spot oily, dry, combination, normal, or sensitive skin by day’s end. Skin-type labels are not medical terms, and product claims are not standardized. Use the wash test for a ...

My grandmothers have some of the best skin I’ve seen — at ages 79 and 81, they’ve maintained a smooth, plump visage. It makes me excited to get older knowing that that’s what I have to look forward to ...

A FORMER beauty queen was called a “zombie” by cruel trolls after her skin suddenly erupted in acne and “cysts the size of grapes”. In a matter of weeks, Zoe Morgan, 25, went from having “100 per cent ...

If you frequently experience facial redness, irritation and small bumps, you may be dealing with rosacea, a common skin condition that impacts more than 14 million people in the U.S. alone, according ...

If you have dry skin, you know the agony of finding a new moisturizer, only for it to do nothing for your dehydrated skin. The key here is ultrahydrating ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid ...

I’m holding off on Botox for now, and I am quite the holdout. At 45 years old, I’m the last one of my friends or coworkers to give the neuromodulator a shot (pun intended), and many women get ...

Katlein Franca, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical associate professor of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami. Different kinds of skin ...