Skin lesions can be easier to identify with pictures to help identify changes in the skin that healthcare providers typically consider, including color, size, texture, and location. Lesions differ ...

The HPV vaccine, called Gardasil-9 — which has no live virus and is completely non-infectious — protects against the six types of HPV most likely to cause cancer, Eckert says. (These are strains 6, 11 ...

12, 2025 — Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen ... Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research that ...

ACTINIC keratosis (AK) is a prevalent skin condition that poses significant health and economic challenges due to its ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — Metastatic melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. In an effort to achieve targeted therapy for metastatic melanoma, researchers recently developed a new radioactive ...

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.

Measles first infects the respiratory tract, then spreads throughout the body, causing a high fever, runny nose, cough, red, watery eyes and a rash. The rash generally appears three to five days ...

A circular rash isn't always ringworm. While the bullseye circle rash is typical of ringworm, a fungal infection, the cause also can be an allergic reaction, skin disorder, or other type of skin ...