Madison Olexson is a medical student at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. Stephen Schleicher, MD, is director of the DermDox Dermatology Centers, associate ...

You never think cancer. 'A rash on my leg literally saved my life. 'I don't smoke, I only drink really rarely when I go out. So I was thinking, I'm perfectly healthy, why would I get cancer?

"I thought maybe it's a flare up on my leg or did I catch myself when I was shaving? You never think cancer. A rash on my leg ...

Red bumps on your legs, WHY? It just seems so unfair that just as summer is approaching and you’re getting out all your cute ...

Most often, scleroderma is seen on the arms, legs, and face but can occur anywhere ... also known as morphea—slowly develops ...

The rash was not responsive to topical or oral ... back and the extensor surfaces of his arms and legs (Figure 1). The palms of his hands and soles of his feet were spared. The patient was ...

and he complained of leg pain. "He then came out in a purple rash on his arm which spread to other areas of his body – we thought it was down to him playing football on astroturf in the garden.

The rash may later spread to the arms, legs, and torso. Adults may get joint pain and swelling. Most cases of fifth disease are mild, but it can sometimes cause complications in people with ...

Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes flu-like symptoms and an itchy rash.

The rash and the itching might be due to an allergic reaction, and so waxing might be the culprit, but it's more likely that your anti-perspirant is to blame. Try switching from an aerosol to an ...

He reported no headache, photophobia, chest pain, dyspnea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, or rash. This presentation could suggest infectious tonsillopharyngitis. One should first assess ...

A COMMON childhood illness wreaked havoc among a family when a woman lost her unborn baby and almost died. Farran Wilkins, 35 ...