Living in a tropical country like India, our bodies and lifestyle must be adaptable to endure the scorching sun. Sweat-related skin conditions, infections and r ...

Experts fear the contagious infection could be silently spreading across the UK - with patients developing an unpleasant rash caused by the same fungus responsible for the norotious ringworm ...

Ringworm is a fungal infection that manifests as a red, itchy, ring-shaped rash on the skin. It can affect various areas, including the scalp, feet, groin, and nails, and is often spread through ...

It is part of a collection on childhood infections Scarlet fever (scarlatina) is a highly contagious bacterial ... Black or brown skin, it may be harder to see. Skin may peel as the rash fades, ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Following the Songkran holiday, five common illnesses tend to emerge, prompting a government warning. Hepatitis A: A viral infection transmitted through saliva—especially when ...

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

Erythrasma is a superficial bacterial skin infection caused by Corynebacterium minutissimum ... Hot tub folliculitis typically affects the chest or groin. Hot tub folliculitis tends to heal on its own ...

Temperatures are finally warming up, and deodorant is again a nonnegotiable before leaving the house. But while people typically use deodorant just under their arms to ward off odors, brands are ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that occurs when bacteria penetrate the skin and ... such as the neck or groin. They are less likely to cause swelling in the armpits. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA ...

After soaking up the sun for some fun and vitamin D production, you must have noticed your skin turning a bit red. Even acne, ...

Fungal infections in India are rising, with growing resistance to treatment. Learn about common types, causes, drug ...

Experts have warned that three easy-to-spot symptoms on the feet could indicate a deadly disease. These signs, which can be ...