To calm the rash and ease the prickly feeling, you can apply something cool such as a damp flannel or ice pack, or a pharmacist might suggest a lotion, antihistamine tablets or hydrocortisone cream ...

The UK is in the grip of a serious heatwave and one major concern is how children and babies cope, especially at night.

To soothe the rash and relieve the prickling sensation, you can apply something cool such as a damp cloth or ice pack, or a ...

One major concern in this extreme heat is how children and babies cope, especially at night. With the upper floors of homes ...

That itchy patch you thought was a routine case of ringworm may not be so routine after all. Dermatologists are flagging a rise in difficult-to-treat fungal skin infections in India caused by ...

Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that causes the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells. Myeloid leukemia affects the early development of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

A statewide advisory for Minnesota has been issued for the “largest known outbreak” in the country of a sexually transmitted form of ringworm. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) said the ...

Tummy rubs are one of the bright spots in a dog’s day. But if your dog has a rash on their tummy, those belly rubs will have to wait. Dog belly rash is usually minor but can be very uncomfortable. If ...

Many conditions can cause rashes on an infant’s or child’s chest. These include fungal, bacterial, and viral infections, such as chickenpox, or allergic reactions, such as hives. Children’s rashes and ...

A fungal skin infection occurs when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface. Fungi (the plural of “fungus”) spread by releasing particles called spores into ...