The gold-standard treatment for dark spots is hydroquinone, a prescription cream that’s highly effective, but often ...

Sometimes you can experience what looks like a pimple—but it's really fungal acne. Dermatologists explain what it really is and how to treat it. My colleague caught her skin fungus from working out, ...

Researchers are getting a better idea of what leads to clinical cases of Candida auris, a dangerous and drug-resistant fungus that has been rapidly multiplying.

Foot fungus, also known as athlete’s foot, is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. This fungal infection primarily targets the skin on the feet, but if left untreated, it can spread ...

Climate change has been wreaking havoc on our largest organ: the skin. Extreme heat, pollution and changing rainfall can ...

A British journalist who noticed a black mole on her scalp that turned out to be melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, said a dermatologist initially told her “it looked fine,” while another ...

A lethal, skin-eating fungus has been rapidly spreading across African wildlife since the turn of the century, scientists warned Wednesday, shedding light on an unnoticed amphibian plague that has ...