On this date in 1904, the Bismarck Tribune announced an outbreak of cattle scab in North Dakota. It was noted that the ...

During an outbreak, painful blisters appear on the anus that gradually erupt into sores. Studies have shown that most people who get HSV will not develop symptoms (or have only mild symptoms) but can ...

Most scabs on the scalp aren’t cause for concern. They may be caused by exposure to an irritant or a mild skin condition, and either heal on their own or with over-the-counter (OTC) treatments.

There has been a rise in scabies cases over the last few years ... Impetigo, a very contagious skin infection which causes red sores and blisters, requires treatment from a GP, usually in the ...

One of the telltale signs of scabies is the appearance of burrows, thin tracks that mark the mites’ movements just below the skin’s surface. These faint, grayish marks often follow a winding pattern ...

The testimonies also highlight the ongoing health crisis within the prisons, particularly the spread of scabies, which is being used as a form of torture. The majority of detainees interviewed ...

The saga continues between Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association (PCPSPA) and Vail Resorts this week. The possibility of an impending strike before one of the busiest times of year has ...

Scabies is caused by mites burrowing into skin, resulting in symptoms including intense itching as well as the formation of crusts and scabs. In severe cases, scabies can cause animals to stop ...

Equine skin diseases have a way of holding your attention, while still remaining mysterious. That strange-looking bump, or scruffy patch, or bald spot on your horse’s skin: It looks harmless, and it ...

You've probably been told that the number one rule for getting rid of a zit is not to pick it, and yet, here you are, post-pimple pop and with an acne scab to show for it. Your first thought might ...