The first-line treatment in many countries is now 5% permethrin, with ivermectin, a promising oral therapy for ordinary scabies. Benzyl benzoate continues to be highly efficacious, although there ...

Other common causes include Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Antibiotic drugs, which treat bacterial infections, are the primary form of treatment for bacterial ...

Scabies is treated with medications called scabicides that kill the mites and sometimes their eggs, too. There are no over-the-counter treatment options that have been tested and approved, so you will ...

But as weeks turned into months, and no cause or treatment could be found, I began to realize that I wasn’t alone: that all around me was an ongoing epidemic of chronic pain. As my condition ...

Erica Hayes, 40, hasn't felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with COVID. Hayes is too sick to work, so she's spent much of the last four years sitting on her beige couch, often ...

Keratosis pilaris is chronic and incurable, but experts say that some over-the-counter treatments can aide in treating bumps and roughness. I spoke to dermatologists about what causes keratosis ...