The healing process with any piercing might have some bumps in the road (pun intended), including infection. “By definition, ...

An enzyme expressed by skin cells could be helpful in the management of non-healing skin wounds and ulcers, according to ...

At the splash pad on Olcott Street in Manchester, a parent reported to public health officials that a child with molluscum ...

Chia seeds contain antioxidants, omega-3s, and other vitamins that support skin health. Learn how to use them for maximum ...

A rare, but painful skin condition called Ritter's disease has sent several children to WakeMed Hospital this year. Doctors note it can produce redness all over the body and cause itching and ...

Despite the glorious arrival of summer, there's definitely a sting in the season's tail—quite literally. Even in the UK, it's ...

Just because it’s ‘natural’ and edible doesn’t mean it’s skin-safe. Raw garlic, chilli and turmeric can be far too harsh, unstable and irritating to use as skincare.

“Freeze branding human skin is a bad idea,” the doc, based in Houston, Texas, advised her nearly 600,000 TikTok fans of the ...

Genetic pathways associated with inflammation, interferon (IFN)-α, and inflammatory cytokine signaling were enriched in European relative to African ancestry skin following infection. Infiltration and ...

A salivary gland infection is also called sialadenitis and is caused by bacteria or viruses. A salivary stone or other blockage of the salivary gland duct can contribute to an acute infection. Chronic ...

For serious skin and soft tissue infections involving the deeper tissues, the death rate and treatment costs are high. Linezolid and vancomycin are antibiotics that are effective in treating skin and ...

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