The AAD’s brand is focused on education, advocacy, member-centricity, and innovation. Education: Recognizing that it has a responsibility to advance the next generation of thought leaders, the AAD is ...

The free skin cancer screening program is the AAD's longest-standing public health program. Since its inception in 1985, dermatologists have conducted more than 2.8 million free screenings and ...

When your scalp itches, it can be difficult to think about anything else. You may feel that the itch will never stop, but relief is possible. Getting rid of the itch begins with finding out why your ...

When it comes to hair loss, you'll find a lot of misinformation. For instance, do you know the signs of hair loss in women? Can you tell the difference between hair loss that's temporary and hair loss ...

Have you tried treating dark spots on your own without getting the results you want? Do you see new dark spots appear as others fade? If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Darks spots and patches ...

How do dermatologists diagnose herpes simplex? During an outbreak, a dermatologist often can diagnose herpes simplex by looking at the sores. To confirm that a patient has herpes simplex, a ...