When your pet heads outside, they can come into contact with some pesky pests. Here are the most common ones to look out for ...

Most of the management guidelines for the treatment of bite infections are based on expert opinion. The goals of therapy are to prevent or treat infection, as well as minimize soft tissue damage.

Sting from a scorpion Onset of local pain and tingling after a scorpion is seen in the area The main symptoms are pain, tingling and numbness at the sting site About 85% cause only local symptoms at ...

Without proper treatment, tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious and potentially life threatening complications. A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess ...

Definition. Bacterial infection of the umbilical stump with spread to the skin around it. It's a medical emergency. How Often. 1 out of 200 newborns. Symptoms. Redness spreads around the navel. The ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(2):215-226.

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These include painful sores, infertility, or even a potentially deadly bloodstream infection (called candidemia). Yeast infections usually get worse until treatment begins. The symptoms depend on the ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) usually pass from one person to another through sexual contact. Examples include chlamydia, crabs, and genital herpes. Treatment depends on the type of STI.

You can prevent and treat foot infections with lifestyle management. The severity and type of infection will determine treatment. Any time you suspect something is wrong with your feet, contact your ...

With a running time of 25 minutes, this is one of the shortest "mockbuster" films of all time.