A Penn-led team identified new genes associated with skin colour variations. Their study of more than 2,000 Africans from diverse ethnic...

By James Heilman, MD [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) via Wikimedia Commons Researchers have identified 23...

Recipients of Rosacea Research Grant Awards were announced recently by the National Rosacea Society. Through the grant program, the...

Photo by Robert Boston// Zhou-Feng Chen, PhD (left) and postdoctoral research scholar Devin M. Barry, PhD, Researchers have discovered...

Invasive basal cell carcinomas [BCCs] appear to only arise where a skin stem cell is the site of the original oncogenic mutation, while...

While exposure to ultra-violet (UV) light has been established as a cause of skin cancer, new research has found that temperature may...

Researchers from Nice, France, have tested a new class of drugs—thiazole benzensulfonamides or TZBs—in melanoma and are getting promising...

We invite your comments and questions about this feature below. Dr. Ron Vender is a certified dermatologist with 23 years of clinical...