Pityrosporum folliculitis, also known as Malassezia folliculitis, is a fungal acneiform disease of the hair follicles that presents with papules and pustules on the upper body and face. The condition ...

As the old saying goes, “If I had a nickel for every time [something happened], I’d be rich.” For a dermatologist, the [something happened] stands for “Help—my back itches, Doc!” How often do I hear ...

A 22-year-old woman presents to urgent care for evaluation of a rash around both eyes. The patient notes that the rash is accompanied by slight tearing of the eyes and runny nose. She states that the ...

Do you complain of itchy skin every time you take a shower? Do you wonder why you find yourself scratching away at that annoying itch, wondering what is causing it? Post-shower itchiness is a common ...