Uncomplicated skin infections account for almost 200 million physician-office visits in the USA annually. Treating these infections is estimated to cost in excess of US$350 million each year.

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Infections due to Fusarium are increasingly ... Due to thrombocytopenia, some lesions become hemorrhagic. The skin lesions are tender and painful. Blood cultures, urine cultures, and stool ...

A 41-year-old gym lover, Jamie Samnang, who thought her rash was a mosquito bite, had a highly contagious ringworm infection, which she picked up from her gym equipment. Jamie said a small rash slowly ...

Domenico Santoro, DVM, MS, DRSC, PhD, talks about common fungal skin infections in cats and dogs, and which patients are at risk ...

Garlic, often known as a powerhouse ingredient in the kitchen, is also a natural remedy for enhancing skin and hair health.

Stay safe from waterborne infections to have a happy and festive Holi. Know the tips to prevent, from an expert.

These bacteria accumulate from sweat, dead skin cells, saliva, and hair oils, creating a perfect breeding ground for skin infections, clogged pores, and even scalp issues. The types of bacteria found ...

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Nutritional interventions at a community level may be the best way forward to both prevent and treat the "flesh-eating" skin infection Buruli ulcer in the fight against neglected tropical diseases ...