Comedian Katherine Ryan is raising awareness about skin cancer after being diagnosed for the second time earlier this month.

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) causes painful bumps under the skin, typically on skin folds, like the groin area, armpits, ...

"When there's too little collagen, the skin heals with depressions ... and not fully replaced at the site of your acne lesions. Raised acne scars: Also known as hypertrophic acne scars, these ...

pearly border Pinkish dry and scaly patches of skin Waxy-looking scar-like bump with no clear border A brown or blue lesion with a raised, translucent border BCC and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC ...

Current therapies, such as calcium channel blockers, function limitedly in preventing scar formation and often fail to address the underlying damage to skin cells and the extracellular matrix (ECM).

Here, the lesions tunnels and scar tissue will be removed. You may need a skin graft to cover up the wound and help it heal.

Some examples are scale, crust, erosion, ulcer, lichenification, scar, keloid, excoriation, fissure, and atrophy. In the primary care setting there are two ways skin lesions may come to the ...

Dr Williams advises that picking or squeezing acne lesions can further increase ... as they can help remodel and regenerate the skin and soften depressed acne scars. Ideally, this would be a ...