LUCIAN BAN was raised in a small village in northwest Transylvania, in “the region where Bartok did his most extensive research and collecting of folk songs" and grew up listening to both traditional ...

Your skin is your body’s largest organ. It keeps you protected, helps you feel your environment, and keeps the rest of your body protected. Imagine how difficult life would be without skin that ...

Skin care minimalism is the overarching theme this year according to several of our experts. “The ‘skinimalism’ movement appears to be evolving beyond just using fewer products — consumers ...

Genital skin tags and genital warts can look similar, but the causes and treatments are different. Skin tags are usually oval or egg shaped. Genital warts can look like flat or slightly raised ...

meaning that both parents of the albino offspring must carry the trait. In the rare case that the pair both have the non-dominant trait, they can then pass it down to their baby and cause it to have a ...

Abby Reinhard is a writer, editor, and native Jersey Girl. Before Best Life, she worked in medical writing, ...

“Skin purging” is a term some people use to describe an increase in acne after starting a new skin care product, such as a retinoid. However, there are no scientific studies on this topic ...

Noticing any new changes to your skin, especially if a new growth pops up, only naturally sets off a series of internal alarm bells: Is that a mole, a wart, a melanoma? If that little bump on your ...

Skin types are typically categorized as normal, oily, dry, combination, or sensitive. Knowing your skin type can help you choose the ideal products for your needs, maintain healthy skin, and reduce ...

This is due to a genetic condition that prevents the production of melanin, the pigment that gives color to skin and hair. The chances of an albino squirrel being born are estimated to be one in ...