Intensely itchy clusters of blisters and red bumps appear on the skin and along the hairline. The first symptom may be a burning sensation. Then it scabs over and tends to heal within a week or two.

Nazarian tells us. "There must be a break in the top layer of skin in order for the formation of a scab to be triggered." As for what types of blemishes are more prone to scabbing, Dr. Gohara says ...

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England. Mpox is caused by a virus in the same family as smallpox, ...