Xeroderma (dry skin) can appear as dry, white, purple, or red flaky patches on your skin. Skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis can make you more prone to experiencing dry skin patches.

Red spots on our skin can be caused by a variety of possible reasons. These red spots can be itchy, dry, and sometimes very painful. Red rashes can be because of dermatitis, or because of any ...

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Vitamin patches, designed to deliver nutrients to the bloodstream through the skin, have become all the rage even as some medical experts aren't convinced they are effective. Andrey Popov ...

Beauty influencers on TikTok have gotten billions of views over the past few years by sticking silicone patches on their faces and necks overnight in the hopes of smoother, bouncier skin the next ...

If you've been dealing with annoying and itchy red patches on your skin, you may not be sure why it's happening to you or what to do about it. You might be asking yourself, "Is this a symptom of ...

Doctors also put them on after a skin procedure, like having a mole removed. Some hydrocolloids like starch can thicken or create gels in foods. In recent years, researchers found these patches ...

If you experience breakouts, struggle with skin picking, or are simply looking for new ways to treat and minimize normal spots, keep reading to learn more about how to use pimple patches—because ...

If you have atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema, you may have noticed dark patches or light spots on your skin. This discoloration, which tends to linger after a flare, can be very ...

These dermatologist-approved anti-wrinkle patches are also hypoallergenic, which I appreciate since I have very sensitive skin. They help to hydrate the skin (which, as a moisturizer-obsessed ...

Sensors such as electrocardiogram (ECG) electrodes can help save a person's life, but the adhesive patches used to attach them may also harm that person's skin. An experimental new medical patch ...