Female genital mutilation causes lifelong health and psychological harm, including pain, infections, childbirth risks, and trauma. A WHO study urges global action to prevent and treat its devastating ...

Common infections include: Tinea capitis (ringworm), a fungal infection that causes itchy, scaly patches Folliculitis, a bacterial infection of the hair follicles. It appears as small, red ...

Making it more inflamed. Because of that, you get boils on the scalp, which we call folliculitis,” Dr Rashmi explained. Therefore, per the dermatologist, you should apply oil on your scalp ...

One such lesser-known STI is chancroid, a curable infection that causes painful sores in the genital area and often goes undiagnosed because people don’t know what to look for. We spoke to Dr ...

Werewolf cats are also prone to some health conditions, including lymphocytic mural folliculitis. This can cause scaly, crusty skin on their head, neck, and belly; sores on their lips and eyelids ...

29 Infection occurs through contact of the virus with the skin surface, especially with the oral and genital mucosa. The virus infiltrates the skin through micro-fissures, replicates in the epidermis, ...

The city-centre location was also found to have 135 cases of genital warts per 100,000 people, caused by HPV, while syphilis came in at 125 cases. With a population of 247,614, that means 1,855 ...