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

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private ...

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She ...

Hives are an itchy skin rash that can appear near the end of ... Then, over a few days, it spreads to the extremities. (Some people only have a small area of their body covered while others ...

The affected area can become itchy, and patients may experience discomfort ... suggesting that close skin-to-skin contact facilitates the spread of the fungus. According to the CDC, dermatologists and ...

Slapped cheek disease also called fifth disease is a contagious viral infection common in children Read to know all about the ...

Heat rash is a skin condition caused by the blockage of sweat glands ... for sweat gland blockage and the development of heat rashes. They do not typically spread from one part of the body to another.

Then, over a few days, it spreads to the extremities ... "often without a whole lot of rash elsewhere." However, this is an "uncommon skin manifestation for COVID," Walls adds.