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Is HPV Herpes? A Comprehensive Guide to the Differences

Human papillomavirus (HPV) and herpes are both sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that affect millions of people worldwide.

Is Eczema an Autoimmune Disease?

While the exact cause of eczema is still unknown, there has been a longstanding debate as to whether it is an autoimmune disease or not.

Is Valacyclovir an Antibiotic?

Valacyclovir is a drug that is commonly used to treat viral infections, specifically those caused by the herpes virus

Itching for Answers? A Dermatologic Guide for Itchy Skin

In this article, we'll dive into the science behind itching, explore common causes of itchy skin and discuss different types of itchy skin conditions.

Innovative Acne Treatments: From Lasers to Lotions

Acne is a problem that affects many. It not only leaves unwanted marks on your skin but can also impact your self-confidence and mental well-being.

Itchy Bumps on Skin: Dermatologist's Tips for Relief and Prevention

Having itchy bumps on your skin can be a frustrating and uncomfortable experience. They can range from small, red welts to larger raised patches.

Lifestyle And Medical Interventions For Plaque Psoriasis

While there is no known cure for plaque psoriasis, there are lifestyle and medical interventions that can help to manage symptoms.

The Best Makeup for Rosacea: A Comprehensive Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the best makeup options for rosacea-prone skin, addressing causes, symptoms, and tips for application.

Lupus Rash: A Dermatologist’s Insights and Treatments

Lupus is an autoimmune disease that affects millions. It can manifest in various ways, with one of the most common symptoms being a lupus rash.