Red dots may appear on your skin for various reasons, including acne, autoimmune conditions, insect bites, and viruses. They may stick around temporarily or pop up consistently on your skin. A ...

It can be distressing to wake up with a mysterious swollen red rash on your ankle. Could that rash be an insect bite? And what kind of bug bit you? The answers aren't so easy to figure out. Even for ...

Let's be real: You've definitely found yourself staying up late consulting Dr. Google about that raised skin bump that popped up out of nowhere all of a sudden. Is it a pimple? A cyst? Skin cancer? Of ...

If you've ever been bitten by a mosquito, you know how frustrating their bites can be. The little red bumps swell up almost immediately, creating an itch that once you start scratching only seems to ...

A New York woman is speaking out about her battle with a painful skin condition that causes “boil-like bumps to break out all over her body. Selina Ferragamo, 28, was diagnosed with hidradenitis ...

On my yearly trip to the dermatologist (and by “yearly” here. I mean first time since 2017), I finally asked about the rough little red bumps on my upper arms. Though they’ve been there for years, ...

There are several possible causes of red spots in the throat. These can range from common conditions that a doctor can treat easily, such as strep throat, to potentially severe conditions, such as ...

Keratosis pilaris (KP) refers to raised red bumps on the skin. The condition is also referred to as “strawberry marks” or “strawberry bumps.” It’s caused by a buildup of keratin, which clogs hair ...