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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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Skin Abscesses for Teens
People can get abscesses on the skin, under the skin, in a tooth, or even inside the body. Most abscesses are caused by infection, so it can help to know what to do. Find out in this article for teens.
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What's a Skin Test? for Kids
If you might have allergies, a special doctor called an allergist can help figure out what you are allergic to by giving you a skin test.
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Acanthosis Nigricans for Teens
Acanthosis nigricans is a darkening and thickening of the skin that can be a sign of other medical conditions. Find out more.
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Melanoma for Teens
Melanoma is different from other skin cancers because it can spread if it's not caught early. Find out how to lower your risk of getting melanoma and how doctors treat it.
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10 Tips for Better Skin Without Pricey Products for Teens
Using skincare products just because other people are can harm your skin and cost a lot. Save your money and try these 10 tips to look and feel your best.
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Skin Abscesses for Parents
An abscess is a sign of an infection, usually on the skin. Find out what to do if your child develops one.
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Wound Healing and Care for Teens
How well a wound heals depends on where it is on the body and what caused it – as well as how well someone cares for the wound at home. Find out what to do in this article for teens.
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Wound Healing and Care for Parents
How well a wound heals depends on where it is on the body and what caused it. Good home care is an important part of healing.
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Psoriasis for Teens
Psoriasis causes skin cells to build up on the surface of the skin where they form itchy, red areas and thick scales. Find out how to deal with psoriasis, and what causes it.