Feb. 3, 2025 — Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the ...

Their analysis revealed an “unusual combination” of smooth skin on MH7’s tail and scaly skin on the rear edge of its flippers, according to the statement. The flippers provided a bit of a ...

Eczema can look different on Black babies. Knowing the signs of eczema can make a significant difference in their diagnosis ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Hyperpigmentation (skin that is darker than the surrounding skin) in the underarms can have several causes. Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a common cause. AN ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have examined fossilized soft tissue from a plesiosaur for the first time, revealing that the ancient marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. The study, ...

pain or a prickly sensation Psoriasis An autoimmune disease that accelerates skin cell growth and turnover, causing them to pile on the surface Scaly, dry, itchy skin patches (plaques); cracked skin ...

In addition to itchiness, affected skin may be red, scaly, and inflamed. To relieve itchiness, you need to address the cause. Itchy ankles can often be treated with home and over-the-counter (OTC) ...

Researchers Shed Light on How to Predict Which Skin Cancer Patients Are Most Likely to Respond to Immunotherapy Jan. 8, 2025 — An international team of UK and US scientists discovered that the ...

An 'invisible disease' that half a million people live with in the United Kingdom could be caused by a scaly skin condition that three percent of the world's population have. Known as psoriasis ...