“Any new rash is potentially worth seeking medical care for, but especially more severe and persistent rashes would warrant ... oral antibiotics like doxycycline may be prescribed to manage ...

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

A doctor has shed some light on why itchy rashes sometimes mysteriously appear on the body - and what you need to do ...

1979) (see Table 1). A 100 mg dose taken twice daily of either minocycline or doxycycline is also effective. Full-strength dosing should last for 3–4 weeks or until a response is noted ...

Neem (margosa) can help treat a number of skin rashes. Some research has shown it has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. However, human studies are limited. You can combine neem ...

Dermatitis. 2007;18(2):63-77. Experts have suggested including at least 20 human controls when testing with nonstandardized antigens. The ideal negative control is a patient with a recent history ...

A number of physicians and patients, including both people of color and their allies, are creating new ways to share images of skin conditions to show how they affect BIPOC adults and children.

Trujillo et al. identify scavenger receptor class B type I (SR-B1) as a keratinocyte marker of skin inflammation and a potential therapeutic target. Topically delivered HDL-like nanoparticles ...

You can proudly show off your family on social media using images and captions. Capture those awesome family memories on camera and caption the photos with lovely words when you share them online.

A single intramuscular injection of the antibiotic doxycycline can usually clear the infection. As with gonorrhea, your sexual partner or partners must be treated if you are diagnosed with the STI.

The signs of syphilis can be so mild you don’t even notice them. Sometimes people confuse syphilis symptoms with other things, like pimples or rashes. Syphilis symptoms come and go over time, but that ...