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Chickenpox (varicella) is a highly contagious infection with the varicella-...

In immunocompetent people, candidiasis can usually only be found in exposed...

Cold sores are a type of facial lesion that are found either on the lips or...

The typical location for a pilonidal cyst to form is the skin over the tail...

Scabies is a fairly common infectious disease of the skin caused by a mite....

The name Collembola, derived from the Greek "coll" meaning glue and "embol"...

Molluscum contagiosum is a skin infection. It is caused by a virus. Mollusc...

Warts are non-cancerous skin growths caused by a viral infection in the top...

Shingles (herpes zoster) are an outbreak of rash or blisters on the skin th...

Impetigo, a contagious skin infection that usually produces blisters or sor...

Rat-bite fever (RBF) is an acute febrile illness that is usually accompanie...

Bacteremia (Bacteræmia in British English) is the presence of bacteri...

You are giving your three-year-old a bath when you notice a strange, ring-s...

Your two-year-old has a runny nose for two weeks. You notice the skin under...

When your beautiful baby is born, her skin is often perfect in every way. I...