
Skin Diseases, Conditions, & Disorders | NIAMS
Jun 5, 2025 · Find information on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for skin conditions caused by allergies, irritants, genetic makeup, certain diseases, immune system problems and more.
Scleroderma Symptoms, Types, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Scleroderma causes areas of tight, hard skin, but can also harm your blood vessels and organs. Learn the causes and treatments of this skin disease.
Atopic Dermatitis–Eczema Symptoms & Causes | NIAMS
Atopic dermatitis, often called eczema, is a skin disease causes inflammation, redness, and irritation. The disease causes the skin to be extremely itchy.
Health Lesson: Learning About Skin | NIAMS
Jun 9, 2025 · Information on this page is mapped to national science and health education standards and is for students in grades 4 through 6 who are learning about the human body. …
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Symptoms & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Hidradenitis suppurativa (also known as acne inversa) is a chronic, noncontagious, inflammatory condition characterized by pimple-like bumps or boils and tunnels or tracts on and under the skin.
Rosacea Symptoms, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Rosacea is a long-term skin condition that causes reddened skin and a rash, usually on the nose and cheeks. Learn symptoms and possible causes.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis | NIAMS
Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis are closely linked inflammatory conditions. PMR causes muscle pain and stiffness in the shoulders, upper arms, hip area, and neck. GCA …
Psoriasis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes red, scaly skin that may feel painful, swollen, or hot. Learn more about the types and what causes psoriasis.
Health Topics | NIAMS
Jun 6, 2025 · Find information on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for a range of health conditions related to arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases.
Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Psoriatic arthritis can occur in those who have psoriasis, often causing joint pain & swelling. Learn about the symptoms & risk factors for psoriatic arthritis.