We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD To confirm a psoriasis diagnosis, your healthcare provider will check your skin and scalp ...

Fever is one of the most common reasons parents seek medical care for their children. While it can be alarming, fever is the ...

Lyme disease often is known for its classic bullseye rash but symptoms can appear in multiple ways. Identifying Lyme disease with pictures can help you to understand these different types of rashes.

A feeling of having something stuck in the throat is a fairly common experience. In some cases, there may not be any food or a foreign object stuck in the esophagus (food tube), but it feels as though ...

"I'm grateful for life," says Dylan Riley of his strep infection. "Things could be so different — my family could have been planning a funeral" Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award winning ...

Joshua Rehmann’s first exposure to health care was as a kid growing up on a farm in rural Minnesota. From as early as he can ...

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Apply a cold compress or a wet washcloth to small areas of skin that may be itchy due to a rash, bug bite, or burn. You may use this method for 5 to 10 minutes at a time. For a widespread area of ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious pathogens, medication reactions and, occasionally, a combination of both.