Medicine
Hives Diagnosis and Treatment
Hives medically known as urticaria. Hives are raised, often itchy, red welts on the surface of the skin. Hives can occur anywhere on the body, such as the trunk, arms, and legs. Urticaria is a common condition that can affect any person of any race...
Blemishes Diagnosis and Treatment
Blemishes are marks or areas of discoloration on the skin. A blemishes is a mar in the skin caused by pimples, blocked pores, a skin rash or scarring. Some blemishes, such as port-wine stains, are discolorations a person is born with. Other blemishe...
Ameobiasis Diagnosis and Treatment
Amoebiasis is a parasitic infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It is the third most common cause of death (after Schistosomiasis and Malaria) from parasitic infections. This disease generally occurs in young to middle aged adult. Amoebiasis is...
Skin Abscess Diagnosis and Treatment
Skin abscess is also known as boil disease. It is infected in the skin and filled by pus. Boils usually start as red, tender lumps. The lumps quickly fill with pus, growing larger and more painful until they rupture and drain. Most people with skin...
Stevens Johnsons Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment
Stevens Johnsons Syndrome is a dangerous problem of the skin. It is thought to be a hypersensitivity complex affecting the skin and the mucous membranes.SJS is an immune-complex–mediated hypersensitivity disorder that may be caused by many drugs,...
Erythrasma Diagnosis and Treatment
Erythrasma is a chronic superficial infection of the intertriginous areas of the skin. It is caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum. Erythrasma can be confused with other causes of intertrigo (rash in the skin folds). Erythrasma may al...
Cracked Heels Diagnosis and Treatment
Cracked heels are very common. Cracked heels is foot problem that are often referred to as heel fissures. Cracked heels are often referred to as fissures. When the fissures are deep, the skin bleeds easily and causes a lot of pain. Cracked heels are...
Chapped Lips Diagnosis and Treatment
Chapped lips is a condition whereby the lips become dry and possibly cracked. Chapped lips can be painful, embarrassing, and uncomfortable. Chapped lips are most often caused by being in overly windy, sunny, or dry conditions. Chapped lips can have...
Liver spots Diagnosis and Treatment
Liver spots are flat brown-black spots that usually occur in sun-exposed areas of the body. Liver spots also known as age spots. Age spots are very common in adults older than age 40, they can affect younger people as well. Although frequently assoc...