An itchy, blister rash can be caused by an allergic reaction; an autoimmune disorder; a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection; and trauma to the skin. Figuring out the trigger is key to relief and ...

People living with HIV should contact their healthcare professionals if they notice a rash or are unsure about the cause. The only definitive way to know whether your rash is related to HIV is to ...

However, you should only use this under the supervision of a healthcare provider and for no longer than seven days (unless your healthcare provider suggests otherwise). Two non-steroidal eczema creams ...

A circular rash could be ringworm. That said, only a doctor can tell you what is causing the rash. A lymphoma armpit rash may initially appear as an inflamed patch. As the disease progresses ...

WHEN Lynne Polselli lost her arms and legs to sepsis, there was one special friend she could rely on. Helping her through it all was Pam Buschle, and she had a good reason to understand exactly ...

The rash might be more noticeable, especially in the gums or mouth area, when an infant uses a pacifier. It’s normal to find the rash not only on the face but on other areas of the body. Some of the ...

In the latest case of the month, Dr Donagh McDonagh asked what could be wrong with this 43-year-old man with a rash and a ...

Five fingers, five toes. There's nothing magical about the number, yet five digits at the end of their limbs is a motif that runs through all the animals with four limbs, called tetrapods.

A shingles rash wraps like a band across one side of the face or body. Shingles only affect people who have previously had chickenpox. The virus that causes chickenpox, or varicella-zoster virus ...

The two stars hovering well above the moon mark the heads of Gemini, the Twins. Pollux will be closest to the moon, while the ...

Doctors aren’t totally sure what causes this skin condition. In infants, it shows up as a rash on the face or head. Later, it may spread to the arms and torso. The skin is often dry, itchy ...