Department of dermatology

UAB’s new Lunaphore COMET multiplex immunofluorescent platform can hyperplex up to 40 antibodies on a single pathology tissue sample.

The UAB Department of Dermatology chair, Boni Elewski, M.D., was recently awarded the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology Gold Medal Award.

UAB researchers uncover that interaction between proteins CD2:CD58 can be disrupted to mitigate the expression of genes and proteins that trigger HS pathogenesis.

One UAB expert offers several tips for keeping skin healthy this fall and winter.

Blazer Bridge Fund provides financial support to innovative ideas and inventions by the UAB community, encouraging advanced discovery.

About 1 percent to 2 percent of people in the United States have hidradenitis suppurativa, and it most commonly affects women who are African American or biracial.

UAB expert says wearing sunscreen and getting checked regularly by a dermatologist can be key in preventing skin cancer this summer.

The program seeks to support and foster multidisciplinary collaborations, especially between UAB clinicians and basic and physician scientists.

UAB experts discuss changes women should be aware of as their bodies mature and what exams they should receive during different time periods.

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

In a new study from UAB, researchers found that eating grapes can protect skin from acute and chronic UV damage.

Breakouts are common, and knowing what causes them may help patients with treatment.

A gene mutation causes wrinkled skin and hair loss; turning off that mutation restores the mouse to normal appearance.

One of the most common types of cancer is skin cancer. A UAB dermatologist shares background information, risks and how to protect your skin.