Dear B.B.: Acne is caused by plugged hair follicles, which are associated with sebaceous (oil-producing) glands. These are more likely to be plugged under control of androgenic hormones; with ...

You might know chiggers by their other, more adorable name: berry bugs. But, no matter what you call them, chigger bites can leave you with distinctly itchy, red, annoying bumps. Sometimes it's hard ...

If you enthusiastically clicked on this article, you’re probably familiar with the usual home remedies for mosquito bites, like anti-itch creams and DIY baking soda paste. But a bunch of people on ...

Fungal acne is a common skin condition caused by an overgrowth of yeast called Malassezia in the hair follicles. Unlike regular acne, fungal acne often appears as small, itchy, uniform bumps and tends ...

Acne can cause pimples anywhere on the body, including the stomach. Other causes of stomach pimples include ingrown hairs and folliculitis. Acne can occur anywhere on the body that produces sebum or ...

Pimples or a pimple-like rash can develop on any part of the body, including on the legs and thighs. Potential causes include folliculitis, keratosis pilaris, and hives. Pimples often appear as one or ...

Dry, itchy scalp is basically the worst. It’s second only to dandruff when it comes to neck-up skin care discomfort, in my humble opinion. Unlike a breakout, you can’t slap a pimple patch on an itchy ...