Certain conditions, like diabetes or obesity ... looks like acanthosis nigricans. It is a rare skin disorder that causes velvety, dark brown-blackish patches that look like dirt spots.

A rare and potentially fatal skin infection with nightmarish outcomes may soon have a cure.

Thus, the vampire reference comes from PCT's effect on the skin when exposed to sunlight (photosensitivity). According to the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD), PCT is a ...

That was a modest wager on a drug that stood a chance of becoming the first FDA-approved topical therapy for congenital ichthyosis, a collection of around 20 rare skin disorders that cause dry ...

A young woman with a rare hormonal disorder and a rare form of cancer has revealed how both conditions have caused her skin color to change from white to black. Sabrina Gomes, 24, from Fortaleza ...

Toxic skincare ingredients: While skincare is a vital part of maintaining healthy and radiant skin, it is essential to be mindful of the products you use. Harsh exfoliants, alcohol-based toners ...

Well, it's technically not flesh, eating, and thankfully, rare. But it's still a scary story ... It can cause a life threatening, skin infection called necrotizing fasciitis.

A young woman with a rare hormonal disorder as well as an even rarer form of cancer has revealed how both conditions has caused her skin colour to change from white to black. Sabrina Gomes ...

Some rare skin diseases not only reduce the quality of life of patients, but also can be devastating conditions, leading to amputations or death. At the 31st annual congress of the European Society of ...

His team has identified drug candidates for hereditary disorders caused by nonsense mutations and is particularly focused on rare skin diseases. Their research developing myostatin inhibitory ...