There can be a painful rash on your body if you have shingles (herpes zoster). There can be shingles anywhere on your body. The varicella-zoster virus is the main cause of shingles. This same virus causes chickenpox. If you had chickenpox, the virus often remains inactive in the nerve tissue near your spinal cord and brain [...]
It often happens that your immune system thinks the skin is under attack when something touches it. However, anything touching the skin is not always harmful. In many cases, the immune system overreacts and immediately sends antibodies to help find the invader called an allergen. As a result, a red and itchy rash develops in the [...]
The study of medical diseases and conditions is known as pathology. The detection and analysis of the causes and the progression of diseases comprise the total thing. Pathologists are the medical specialists dealing in the study and practices of pathology. When the matter is the detection of diseases related to any part of the body, pathology [...]
There is a misconception among many people that if they have sexually transmitted infections (STIs), they would be aware of it. The truth is that in a major percentage of the people with STIs, there are no signs or symptoms. Sometimes the signs are so mild that people can easily overlook them. There is confusion in [...]
