Or have you used your heating pad on bare skin too long? If your skin is constantly exposed to heat sources like these, you ...

“It’s called ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome.’ If you repeatedly expose your skin to an electric space heater or something of the sort ...

There's even some debate about what it should even be called, with some experts referring to it as Topical Steroid Addiction (TSA) and others Red Skin Syndrome (RSS). Either way, unlike eczema or ...

"Toasted skin syndrome" is a little-known medical condition triggering red flags during extreme cold weather. The syndrome is caused by prolonged exposure to a low-level heat source like a space ...

Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.

It was noticed that the peeling of the skin left a soft red skin, which progressively thickened over a period of one to two months and turning pale before peeling again in sheets (Figure 1).

"Toasted Skin Syndrome" is going viral on social media after users exposed their skin to higher than normal temperatures.

If you use a laptop frequently and have it sitting on your lap, use seat heaters in the car, heating pads, heated blankets, ...