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Eczema for Kids
Everybody has dry skin once in a while, but eczema is more than just that. If your skin is dry, itchy, red, sore, and scaly, you may have eczema. Learn more about this uncomfortable condition and what you can to do stop itching!
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Scabies for Parents
Scabies is an infestation that affects the skin, and is caused by a mite that burrows into the top layer of skin. It causes itching and bumps or blisters.
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Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) for Parents
Eczema can be an itchy nuisance and cause scratching that makes the problem worse. Many kids who have eczema today will be over it by the time they're teens.
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A to Z: Pityriasis Rosea for Parents
Learn about rashes and other conditions that affect the skin.
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Bug Bites and Stings for Teens
Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.
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Chickenpox for Kids
Chickenpox is a virus that causes red, itchy bumps. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Hey! A Gnat Bit Me! for Kids
A gnat is a very tiny insect, no bigger than the head of a pin. Learn more about gnats.
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Hey! A Mosquito Bit Me! for Kids
There are thousands of different kinds of mosquitoes in many different sizes and colors. Learn all about mosquitoes and how they bite you in this article.
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Pityriasis Rosea for Parents
This harmless rash often forms a telltale "Christmas tree" pattern on the back that makes it easy to identify.
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Athlete's Foot for Teens
Although the name athlete's foot sounds funny, if you have this skin infection, you're probably not laughing. The good news is that it is generally easy to treat.