Scientists have demonstrated for the first time how Staphylococcus aureus—a leading cause of skin infections—reshapes the ...

Most children with chronic skin diseases — such as acne, alopecia, eczema, psoriasis, and vitiligo — experience mental health and social challenges related to their condition, which can include ...

"Untreated sleep disorders can not only cause cardiovascular and psychological disorders, but also possibly result in reduced school performance, underachievement, and overall reduced quality of life.

Thousands of people attended a parade to help cheer up a boy from Kansas City, Mo., who suffers from a rare genetic disease ...

Rashes in kids are rarely a reason for concern. Treatments can help relieve the itch, and you can talk with a doctor to rule out any serious causes. Share on Pinterest Kwangmoozaa/Getty Images Skin ...

The severe stress caused by family upheaval might tax a child's immune system in ways that increase their chances of ...

Early childhood stress, especially before age 1, significantly increases psoriasis risk, with an odds ratio of 4.19. The study involved over 16,000 children, using data from the All Babies in ...

SEATTLE — With increasing survival rates after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children, dermatologists may be seeing more skin conditions associated with HSCT, including ...

From relentless itching and painful flare-ups to sleepless nights and emotional exhaustion, eczema can take a serious toll on ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease cases are on the rise in Virginia, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

The Shelby County Health Department in Tennessee announced on Monday Oct. 20 that at least 178 students and staff across 31 ...