I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...

Leprosy, a chronic and treatable infectious disease, affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. Early detection is ...

One common symptom of diabetes is slow-healing cuts or sores, which could be a source of leaking fluid. "Weeping legs" describes fluid leaking from your legs, often from swelling or a wound. While ...

In May 2023, results of a phase 2 study of 49 subjects with corneal edema were presented, showing faster visual recovery in the active treatment group (Baartman et al). Cells may be derived from ...

These symptoms include redness, swelling, blurred vision ... like conjunctivitis (pink eye), keratitis (inflammation of the cornea), or optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve).

Each type of diabetes has unique symptoms, causes, and treatments. Learn more about how these types differ from one another. Prediabetes is the term that’s used when your blood sugar is higher ...

He said: “These can cause symptoms ranging from pain when peeing and green or yellow discharge to bleeding and swelling. However, the threat of such symptoms doesn’t seem to be impacting ...

Foot infections, like cellulitis, can cause localized swelling along with redness and pain. This occurs when bacteria breach the skin, leading to inflammation. Recognizing the symptoms of an ...