Environmental irritants and certain skin conditions can cause your hands to peel. While some causes can be managed with home treatment, others may require medical care. Peeling skin on a person’s ...

Sure, you know that sunscreen should be part of your daily skincare routine year-round. And as we head into summer, it’s even more important to slather on the SPF. But even if you’re dutiful about ...

Acral peeling skin syndrome is a very rare genetic skin condition. It most commonly causes painless peeling of the top layers of skin on your hands and feet. Your arms and legs can also be affected.

People use their hands extensively and expose them to sun, water, irritants, and allergens. This can result in the skin becoming damaged and peeling. For some, the skin can peel as a result of it ...

Various factors, including skin conditions, sunburn, and fungal infections, can cause skin on the face to peel. Treatments and home remedies vary depending on the cause but may include moisturizing ...

The sudden appearance of peeling skin on your hands can be both alarming and embarrassing, leaving you wondering what went wrong with your once-smooth skin. This common yet distressing condition ...

You use your hands – including your fingertips – a lot, so it should come as no surprise that they sometimes become raw and dry or cracked. If your fingertips peel, it's usually due to things you’re ...

This article was medically reviewed by Mona Gohara, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist and member of the Prevention Medical Review Board. You overdid the sun and underdid the sunscreen. Instead of ...

The throbbing pain hits you hours after leaving the beach, pool, or outdoor event. Your scalp feels like it’s on fire, tender to the touch, and every movement of your hair sends sharp reminders of ...