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The Indiana Department of Health announced a case of measles Monday in an unvaccinated minor. This is the first case of the year.
Perioral dermatitis is a skin condition characterized by a rash around the mouth. It is one type of dermatitis, which is a general term for skin irritation. In the word “perioral,” “peri ...
If it infects an eye it can cause vision loss. Up to 20% of shingles patients suffer excruciating nerve pain months or even ...
Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Devyn Carr, a college student from Michigan, was diagnosed with three incurable autoimmune diseases after catching the common ...
Shingles, a viral infection that produces a painful rash, is caused by the same virus that causes chicken pox, varicella-zoster. After people contract chicken pox, usually in childhood, the virus ...
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed three additional cases of measles in Middle Tennessee on Tuesday. Public health ...
Pityriasis rosea is an inflammatory skin condition that produces a red rash. On darker skin tones, this inflammation may appear dark red, purple, or dark brown. Its exact cause is unknown ...
For reasons poorly understood, the virus can suddenly reactivate, rapidly multiplying and moving toward the skin where it triggers an outbreak of painful, blistering rash. The location of the rash can ...
MS does not typically cause rashes, whereas these are common lupus symptoms. By contrast, vision problems, numbness, tingling, and coordination issues are hallmarks of MS, but not lupus.
Lyme disease often causes a rash that can be distinctive and resemble a bull’s eye. The rash can also change over time as the bacteria spread. Lyme disease can result from the bite of a black ...
Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction to the leaves or stems of the western poison oak plant (Toxicodendron diversilobum). Home remedies and medical treatments can help manage symptoms.