Tiny red dots after wearing a tight sports bra may come from pressure, friction, sweat, or irritation. Learn what to watch for and when to get checked.
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Can SkinPen Improve the Texture of Old Burn Scars?
SkinPen microneedling may help soften the look and texture of some old burn scars. Learn what it can and cannot do and who may be a candidate.
Why Do I Have a Patch of Skin That Itches Deeply and Feels Like an Insect Is Biting Me?
A deep, biting itch in one patch of skin may come from irritation, scratching, or altered nerve sensation. Learn when a dermatologist should evaluate it.
Why Is There a Long, Thick Patch of Hair on My Spine?
A thick patch of hair over the spine may be localized hypertrichosis. Learn why its location, timing, and other symptoms can matter.
Why Is My Sideburn Hair Disappearing on Just One Side?
One-sided sideburn hair loss may come from friction, traction, breakage, or a hair-loss condition. Learn what clues matter and when to get checked.
Fox-Fordyce Disease: Itchy Bumps in the Armpits and Groin
Learn what Fox-Fordyce disease is, why itchy bumps develop in the armpits or groin, common triggers, and when to see a dermatologist.
Why Does My Skin Itch After Drinking Wine?
Skin itching after wine may be related to alcohol, histamine, ingredients, flushing, or an underlying skin condition. Learn what may help.
Why Do I Bruise So Easily on My Arms and Legs?
Easy bruising on the arms and legs can have many causes. Learn why bruises happen, common triggers, and when unexplained bruising deserves evaluation.
Why Do I Get Painful Pimples Under My Breasts?
Painful bumps under the breasts may come from friction, blocked follicles, folliculitis, or hidradenitis suppurativa. Learn when to get checked.
Why Does My Hair Still Smell Sour Even Right After I Shampoo It?
Hair that smells sour after shampooing may reflect scalp buildup, excess oil, sweat, yeast, or irritation. Learn when a dermatologist can help.

