Flu season is upon us, and while you focus on boosting your immunity, don't overlook the hidden health hazards lurking in ...

Hypochlorous acid is safe enough to spray in your eyes yet more effective than bleach. Why isn’t it everywhere?

Trichophyton mentagrophytes (T. mentagrophytes) is a type of fungus that causes ringworm, a skin infection that appears as an itchy ring shape. In 2024, the California Department of Public Health ...

Researchers report that invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections—caused when strep bacteria spread beyond the throat and skin to critical areas such as the lungs or bloodstream—have more than ...

skin and extracutaneous infections compared to biologics,” the authors wrote. These findings, they added, “provide more insight and new perspectives regarding the incidence and burden of ...

Additionally, people with underlying health conditions such as diabetes and obesity appear increasingly vulnerable, as these conditions can compromise immune function or lead to skin infections ...

Both diabetes and obesity can lead to skin infections or compromise the immune system. Second, invasive strep is increasing among people who inject drugs, which can allow the bacteria to enter the ...

Temperature is an essential indicator for the early diagnosis of wounds and inflammatory processes in the skin. Local temperature variations can reveal infections, healing problems or other ...

Temperature as a key indicator Temperature is an essential indicator for the early diagnosis of wounds and inflammatory processes in the skin. Local temperature variations can reveal infections ...

A recent study has revealed that gym equipment and surfaces harbor billions of germs, posing a risk to your skin. Continuous exposure to them can cause skin rashes and itches.