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Dr. Pooja Sodha, Associate Professor of Dermatology at George Washington University joined Fox 5 DC today to talk about psoriasis in women - a condition that affects more than 8 million Americans each year and share how it can be managed.

Sharing isn't always caring. Doctors reveal the personal care items that can harbor disease-causing germs and why you should keep them to yourself.

Mother Nature has given the D.C. region somewhat of a break from the heat this week. But all the hot days have led to an uptick in some heat-related skin conditions.

The most common of which is known as miliaria, according to Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at The George…

While some sunscreens may look more appealing than others, the jury is now out on whether certain types do what they say on the bottle.

Wear Sunscreen Daily: Photoprotection is an everyday activity. UVB burns and UVA accelerates skin aging and hyperpigmentation year-round…both can cause skin cancer.

A D.C.-area dermatologist is sounding the alarm about some cancer sufferers choosing not to get treatment because of possible hair loss. This concern may also be more prevalent among patients of color.

DERM 2025 featured tips and tricks for a thorough pruritus diagnosis and treatment strategy from Adam Friedman, MD.

In this DERM2025 interview, Friedman highlighted some of the discussion points from his presentation on off-label strategies for therapeutic challenges.

Dr. Leonardo Tjahjono explains the controversy surrounding a chemical found in gel nail polish.

Dermatophytoses are common but often under-discussed due to their perceived lack of interest. Clinical inspection alone is inadequate for diagnosing dermatophytoses, as demonstrated by Friedman's image-based competition. Potassium hydroxide prep is recommended to distinguish dermatophyte…