She works as both a clinician and a dermatological researcher, specializing in skin cancer prevention and ...

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

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UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of viral upper respiratory infections and allergies.

Despite being preventable and treatable, scabies affects more than 130 million people worldwide at any given time, ...

A new study conducted by researchers at National Jewish Health has found that early changes in the cheek skin barrier may ...

Impetigo is a highly transmissible bacterial skin infection that involves blistering. It can occur when bacteria enter the skin through a cut or insect bite, commonly affecting young children.

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection, what part of your body it affects, and your ...

Common infections affecting Black skin: Fungal infections (ringworm, yeast infections) appear as itchy, scaly patches Bacterial infections (impetigo, folliculitis) start as small bumps filled with ...

It starts in a small break in the skin. Examples are a scratch or insect bite. The most common bacteria are Staph and Strep. If the child has a sore throat, they may also have Strep throat. A rapid ...