Learn when rashes signal medical emergencies. Color, location, and symptoms reveal dangerous conditions needing urgent care.

For further information, see Understanding Clinical Trials/Research Studies. The purpose of the Scleroderma Registry is to gather as much information as we can about as many patients as possible who ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. By Jessica K. Gordon, MD; Kimberly (Showalter) Lakin, MD, MS Scleroderma is a group of conditions affecting approximately 300,000 people in the ...

There are many other types of rashes with a wide variety of causes. Treatment for a rash requires the correct diagnosis and can include medication and avoiding potential triggers.  Easily ...

In a recent PSA for the American Heart Association, Queen Latifah describes that her mother was diagnosed in 2013 with scleroderma, an incurable autoimmune disease that caused scar tissue to build up ...

Objective: To further assess the construct validity of the three European Scleroderma Study Group (EScSG) preliminary activity indices for systemic sclerosis (SSc): for SSc as a whole, for diffuse SSc ...

BACKGROUND: Scleroderma or progressive systemic sclerosis is characterized by a chronic inflammatory process with proliferation of fibrous connective tissue and excessive deposition of collagen and ...

Recognizing early stage skin cancer can drastically improve the outlook. Lesions can vary in appearance, but standard features include irregular skin changes and wounds that do not heal. In early ...

Trees began to quake, monkeys shrieked, and birds fled skyward. Deep in the heart of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Selah Abong’o froze, convinced she was about to encounter something out of ...

Disseminated granuloma annulare appears as ring-shaped rashes of raised bumps. These bumps may appear red or red-brown on lighter skin tones or pink or purplish on darker skin tones, or they may ...

Elsewhere, new photos from the set of Avengers: Doomsday appear to depict the ruins of a Sentinel lying in repose. See pictures and video here.

A few summers ago, I converted to the rash guard life, and I can’t recommend it enough. Most of them are crewneck, boxy, and sad, but I found a cropped, zippered rash guard that’s actually cute.