Skin growths are common and can be anything from a mole to a skin tag. Here’s why they happen and how to treat them.

Benign Skin Growths 

While skin growths are common—including moles, cysts, lipomas—they should be looked at by a dermatologist to make sure they aren’t dangerous.

Benign Skin Growths

When you have blackheads, your pores have become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. You may be able to get rid of them using products you can buy at a drugstore, but there are times when you may need to be treated by a dermatologist.

Blackheads: What They Are & How to Remove Them

Blackheads: Causes & Treatments

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Toenail fungus is usually caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. It affects the toenail and the area underneath the nail and causes color changes, thickening, and separation from the nail bed.

What Causes Black Toenail Fungus?

There’s no quick fix for it, but long-term treatments—which can take months or even a year—work.

Black Toenail Fungus

Find out how to prevent and treat your acne rosacea

Acne Rosacea

When should you worry about a mole? Become knowledgeable about the moles that you have and monitor their color, size, & shape with our comprehensive guide!

5 Changes to Watch for If You Have a New or Growing Mole

Actinic keratosis is a precancerous skin lesion that causes a rough spot or lump on the skin. It’s caused by sun exposure and should be removed to prevent skin cancer.

Actinic Keratosis

Burns happen when skin comes too close to a high-heat source. They hurt and can be serious. Skin burns fall into three categories of seriousness: First, Second, and Third Degree. Each kind requires different care to help skin heal without permanent damage. 

Burns: How Serious and Ways to Treat

Ouch! Here’s what you need to know about healing a skin burn.

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common kind of skin cancer. It’s caused by repeated exposure to the sun. It’s rarely fatal, but it’s important to treat right away so it doesn’t get worse—that can lead to more complicated surgery and scars.

Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Treatable Skin Cancer

How to tell if that new skin bump is basal cell carcinoma.

Buoy’s doctors have compiled helpful information and treatment options for skin and dermatology conditions.

Skin & Dermatology

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