Scabies is a common skin condition, yet is widely misunderstood. It causes itching and rashes, much like other skin conditions, which can make it ... “Infants, the elderly, and those with weakened ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably. The most common cause of skin cancer is cell damage from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays.

A new study has found that eating potassium-rich foods like bananas could help lower blood pressure better than just reducing ...

Kolkata: The rising intensity of heat is triggering breathing distress, a symptom not always associated with heat-induced ...

Those with piebaldism have areas of lighter-than-normal skin and hair due to the absence of pigment. Read more at ...

International Community Health Services (ICHS) offers comprehensive dental care for the entire family at our clinics in the ...

Beyond wrinkles, sagging skin is another sign of aging that many of us find hard to ignore. As we get older, the decline in elastin and ... Whether caused by acne, surgery, injuries or even autoimmune ...

There are numerous potential causes for red spots to form on the skin, including sudden infections or underlying chronic conditions ... shingles is more common in older adults, the Centers ...

from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa and completed his clinical training in internal medicine and infectious diseases at ... two years of age and older with molluscum contagiosum — a ...

Extreme heatwaves hit vulnerable groups hardest, from infants to seniors, becomes threatening health in 5 ways. Learn the ...

Damp towels left lying around can breed more than just bad smells; they may harbor harmful bacteria, mold and allergens that ...

As Match Day ended in March, 554 medical students celebrated their selection — out of some 1200 applicants — to a highly coveted dermatology residency slot. Many will eventually pursue advanced ...