VZV reactivation from the geniculate (seventh cranial nerve) ganglion can cause the Ramsay Hunt syndrome, features of which include peripheral facial weakness and rash around the ear (zoster oticus).

Pityriasis rosea in children may present atypically by involving the face and extremities. Erythema multiforme is often triggered by herpes simplex virus in children. Unilateral laterothoracic ...

By Keith Roach, M.D. TITLE: 63-year-old debates getting shingles and chicken pox vaccines---DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, yo ...

When the dermatome that serves the area around the armpit is affected ... Pancoast tumors also cause swelling of the face, neck, or upper arms. 10. Hormonal Changes Breast tenderness can occur just ...

Professional dermaplaning, “which is done with a tiny scalpel called a dermatome,” is not safe for untrained ... “Be very gentle and precise,” cautioned Bitar, who suggested holding the facial skin ...

Shingles differ from herpes simplex in that it affects a specific area of skin serviced by a nerve root, known as a dermatome. The outbreak occurs on only one side of the body, most commonly the chest ...

Months of recurring acne in the same spot on my face and one panicked Google search later, I landed upon face mapping—i.e., a ...

Board-certified NYC-based dermatologist Dr. Mark Strom has taken to TikToK to reveal the one place where he would never pop a ...

Facial recognition technology is revolutionizing how consumers shop, travel and purchase. It is used to better secure airport, hospital, retail store and entertainment venue entry points.