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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.

  • 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.

  • Jock Itch for Teens


    Jock itch is a pretty common fungal infection of the groin and upper thighs. It is generally easy to treat - and avoid - by following a few simple steps.

  • Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling) for Teens


    Trichotillomania is a condition that gives people strong urges to pull out their hair. What causes it and how do people overcome it? Find out in this article for teens.

  • Psoriasis for Parents


    Psoriasis causes skin cells to build up on the surface of the skin where they form itchy, red patches and thick scales. Find out what causes psoriasis and how to help your child deal with it.

  • Communication and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old for Parents


    Teens spend much of the day outside the home, but it's important that you take time every day to talk with your teen to share opinions, ideas, and information.

  • What to Do About Warts for Parents


    Warts are common skin infections. They generally don't cause any serious problems, so usually don't need to be removed.

  • Athlete's Foot for Parents


    Athlete's foot is a common fungal skin infection. It's generally easy to treat and prevent.

  • Nosebleeds for Parents


    A nosebleed can be scary, but it's rarely cause for alarm. Here's how to handle one at home.

  • Pulse Oximetry (Pulse Ox) for Parents


    Pulse oximetry, a simple test that measures the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream, may give the first clue that there is a heart or lung problem.