While it is common to bite your nails when stressed, if the habit becomes chronic, it could damage your nails and the ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Petechiae are tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, inside of your mouth, or ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an alert over a "highly infectious" disease, warning that one infected ...

Not a lot of people know about psoriasis which is why several myths and misconceptions about the condition continue to ...

Despite the recent rise in herbal supplement use, research suggests certain supplements may pose risks for patients with ...

A woman who failed to get veterinary treatment for her dog who was suffering from chronic ear and skin issues has been ...

Leprosy, a chronic and treatable infectious disease, affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. Early detection is ...

Symptoms of fungal skin infection that should not be ignored are Irritation, itching, swelling, blisters, and more.

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Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...

AN ex-army officer, 19, was left bedridden for a year over a debilitating skin condition caused by a single ingrown hair.

Cutaneous disease is a frequent cause of morbidity in the homeless. Several skin conditions, both infectious and noninfectious, have been described in the homeless population including trauma ...