r/Dermatology is a subreddit with 82k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses dermatologist, derm, skin issue, rash, and itchy scalp.
The Dermatology Subreddit for Medical Professionals. (This is not the place to ask for personal medical advice)
Popular Themes in r/Dermatology
#1
Advice Requests
: "dark lines around my mouth"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help needed in diagnosing toenail - been going on for 2+ years!"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/Dermatology
#1
Dermatologist
: "The clinic asked me to share my honest experience, but I did not receive any discount, free treatment, or compensation in exchange for this review. Had a great experience at VOS Dermatology! The staff were kind and professional, and I’m really happy with my results. The whole process was smooth and"
6 posts
#2
Derm
: "New Derm PA — how do you get over the fear of missing something?"
3 posts
#3
Skin Issue
2 posts
#4
Rash
2 posts
#5
Itchy Scalp
: "Itchy Scalp NEED TIPS PLEASE"
2 posts
#6
Bump
1 post
#7
Penile Shaft
1 post
#8
Mole
1 post
#9
Dry Scalp
1 post
#10
Abrasion
1 post
Flair Used in r/Dermatology
#1
Clinical question
: "Theoretical effects of AR (Androgen Receptor) gene downregulation/knockout on human skin physiology"
11 posts
#2
Education
: "SJS/TEN red flags (FRCDerm) — mucosa, dusky targets, stop the drug"
3 posts
#3
Clinic management
: "https://saveskincancercare.org"
1 post
#4
Career advice
: "Help for speciality selection"
1 post
#5
Residency
: "How hard is it to get into Harvard Medical School for dermat residency as an IMG"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Dermatology
Yearly
+6k members(7.2%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026