Hives and rashes are two skin conditions that can look fairly similar. Here, experts explain the difference between hives and a rash, plus treatments.

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It gets its name because of the circular rash it causes ... You might recognize some of the common types of ringworm infections by different names. Athlete’s hand Athlete’s hand, or tinea ...

Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known US cases of sexually transmitted ringworm (Trichophyton mentagrophytes).

In many cases, the bacteria causes symptoms that feel like a prolonged “chest cold,” Dr. Singer said. These can include a dry ...

Also caused by dermatophytes, tinea on the body or scalp is also often called ringworm, due to the ring-shaped rash it can cause, but it is unrelated to any actual worms. Tinea of the feet, also ...

People who think they might have this Victorian-era disease are being urged not to put off seeking medical help.

There has been a rash of foodborne illnesses reported of late caused by food products potentially tainted with bacteria.

Handwashing is an effective way to keep germs at bay and prevent illnesses However frequent handwashing may have certain side ...

Student Health reports higher cases of respiratory infections this season, including a few cases of pertussis — also known as ...

More than ten of the women in different communities, who spoke with our correspondent, confirmed that using dirty water often causes them to develop rashes, infections, and other painful conditions.