A 32-year-old British man says he feels like a “zombie” due to a rare condition that causes painful, pus-filled sores to form on his face and various parts of his body. Steve Young, of Devon, was ...
A furuncle, also called a boil, is a bump on the skin filled with pus caused by an infection. It can resemble a large pimple, ...
"It felt like something was attacking my skin," says Chaquira Andrade Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent 20 years as a reporter for PEOPLE. She covers human interest, ...
If you experience bumps on your head and neck after getting a haircut, you might automatically assume you’re dealing with ingrown hairs or razor burn. While these are both possibilities, there are ...
Folliculitis is a skin problem that happens when you get bacteria or a blockage in a tiny pocket in your skin called a hair follicle. You have hair follicles just about everywhere except your lips, ...
So you’re doing a regular check on your downstairs area (as you should!). You’re feeling around, looking at various angles with your hand mirror, when all of a sudden your finger runs over a bump. It ...
Blackheads, whiteheads, cystic acne, hormonal acne: It seems like there’s a never-ending list of breakouts that can follow you into adulthood. But there's one particularly frustrating skin condition ...