
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.
Psoriasis Symptoms, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease where patches of skin become red & scaly. Learn more about the types, symptoms,& possible causes of psoriasis.
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) supports research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases.
Ichthyosis Symptoms, Types, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Ichthyosis refers to a group of skin disorders that lead to dry, itchy skin that appears scaly, rough, and red. The symptoms can range from mild to severe.
Vitiligo Symptoms, Risk Factors, & Causes | NIAMS
Vitiligo is a disorder that causes patches of skin to become white. It happens because cells that make color in your skin are destroyed.
Epidermolysis Bullosa Symptoms, Types & Causes | NIAMS
Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of rare diseases that cause the skin to be fragile and to blister easily. Learn about the types & symptoms.
Vitiligo: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Vitiligo is a disorder that causes patches of skin to become white. It happens because cells that make color in your skin are destroyed.
Acne Types, Causes, & Risk Factors | NIAMS
Acne is a common skin disorder that results in blocked skin follicles. Learn the types & causes of acne.
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.
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.