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Bug bites can cause pus blisters, but so can a potentially serious infection known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...

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These are skin lesion, they can be caused due to a number of factors such as infections, eczemas or other tumours. While some skin lesions may look like scars, others may have boils, hives and ...

Simple hand washing. And for parents who do think that their child might have a MRSA skin infection, how can they distinguish the difference between a regular skin infection vs. MRSA? Tom Frieden ...

It's called MRSA, short for methicillin-resistant ... So long as an infected student seeks treatment, covers open cuts or lesions and avoids direct skin contact with other students, "it's OK ...

Chronic skin conditions typically aren’t curable, but they can be managed with medication and by paying close attention to your lifestyle. Learn more about symptoms, treatments, and ways to feel ...

MRSA: The Spread of Drug Resistance In fact, there is a good chance that the staph infection you picked up from that contaminated doorknob is already antibiotic resistant. Most staph infections in ...

These spots are called actinic keratoses. An actinic keratosis is a common pre-cancerous skin lesion that usually develops in areas that’ve been damaged by years of sun exposure. Actinic ...

The sudden appearance of a mouth lesion can raise concern ... Lichen planus is an inflammatory condition that can affect the skin or mucous membranes. In the mouth, it appears as white, lacy ...

US President Joe Biden had a cancerous skin lesion removed last month during a routine health screening, the White House has said. All cancerous tissue was removed and no further treatment is ...