While scratching an itch can worsen skin allergies, it can also improve the body’s defense mechanism against certain ...

Scratching your skin can feel satisfying, but learn how it impacts inflammation and bacterial infection defense.

GPs are failing to spot the symptoms of a drug-resistant 'super-fungus' thought to be spreading throughout the UK, experts ...

Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may have on your elbow or ankle right this minute. The post What’s That Rash? How ...

She states that the rash is painless and does not itch. On examination, the patient has multiple, raised, hyperpigmented papules on the left lower extremity. There is a large, atrophic, hypopigmented ...

A scabies infestation can lead to a skin rash and intense itching. The affected area of skin may develop pimple-like blisters or thick, crusty scales. People cannot treat scabies with at-home ...

People living with HIV (PLWH) are at high risk of herpes zoster (HZ ... including episodes of HZ defined as the development of a unilateral vesicular rash, typically confined to a single dermatome, ...

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will on Tuesday, 25 February lead the official launch of new HIV treatment campaign with the objective to close the gap by putting additional 1.1 million people ...

What caused a 43-year-old woman to develop lesions all over her body that were not only extremely itchy but also burning ... since the patient developed the rash 3 months earlier, she had ...