We should always consult experts before resorting to any medicinal remedies on our skin. Dr Jushya Bhatia Sarin, a well-known dermatologist, posted a video about white patches. In her video, she ...

Our hot and humid climate, along with tight clothes and walking barefooted on dubious floors, creates the perfect breeding ...

Lead researcher Dr. Mark Meekan, from UWA's Ocean Institute, said some whale sharks had strange white patches on their skin, and there was concern this was an indication of skin disease and poor ...

Gurdeep Romanay from Windsor, Berkshire, has vitiligo, a condition where pale white patches develop on the skin due to a lack of melanin. In some cases, such as Ms Romanay's, it can cause complete ...

However, it's a harmless condition that isn't itchy, painful or contagious and it usually clears up on its own within six to 12 months. Large patches of white or yellow scaly skin on the scalp, or the ...

People living with psoriasis, a common skin condition, often feel isolated and embarrassed, according to new research. Now ...

Can sun poisoning cause white spots on your skin? One long-term effect of severe sunburns and other forms of sun damage may be a condition called idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis, sometimes called ...

Psoriasis results in a buildup of skin cells that form white or silver-looking scales in raised, red patches of skin. Treatment may include topical corticosteroids or retinoids, systemic ...

“This will present as white spots as the nail grows out,” Dr Lynch adds. If a fungal infection is to blame, it’ll be caused by dermatophytes – fungi that appear on the skin, hair or nails ...