New legislation in the Maryland General Assembly aims to remove some financial barriers for domestic violence survivors. Survivor Tamika Paige made it her life’s mission to ensure survivors have what ...

A collision on a ski slope led to Liz Healy being diagnosed with two rare cancers. Two months later, she underwent a 10-hour ...

Officials in California distributed sandbags, prepositioned rescue swimmers and told residents to have their go-bags ready as ...

Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and emotional distress.

And though we should be thankful that, in most cases, scars mean our body is healing - many of us would choose to get rid of them if we could.There are plenty of options on the market to get rid of ...

Research on the effects of olive oil for eczema is mixed. Some studies suggest it may help relieve inflammation and pain, while others found that it may damage the skin barrier and worsen symptoms ...

Cryosurgery is a localized treatment that uses extreme cold from liquid nitrogen or argon gas to treat abnormal tissue, including cancer cells. It can be used externally on skin, such as skin tags or ...

In an exciting advancement for dermatological science, researchers have uncovered the pivotal role of vitamin D and the enzyme CYP24A1 in the development of keloid scars—an elusive and challenging ...

Elementary particles were created. And, eventually, the cosmic flash dance left behind scars in the fabric of space-time. Physicists call them cosmic strings. Like stretch marks left on skin that ...

Still, the needed moisture will bring new threats to burn-scar areas with ash and fire debris. These incredibly parched areas can flood quickly without vegetation to absorb the water and stabilize ...

She describes it as a mental prison - that left both emotional and physical scars. "I have a lot of scars, from cutting myself and being cut," Evans added. They serve as a daily reminder of her ...