Clinical images reflect how climate change is increasing skin health risks, ranging from burns to expanding populations, ...

Discover the essential facts about chancroid, a lesser-known but serious STI that causes painful genital ulcers and increases ...

Among patients with diabetic foot ulcer, those with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) fare worse than those with earlier stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Study findings were presented in a poster ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Sunspots (also called age or liver spots) appear as flat brown spots on the skin.

A woman was left shocked after an ulcer on her tongue she believed was due to work stress turned out to be life-threatening.

A CARER was horrified to discover her "work stress" mouth ulcer was CANCER - and had a new tongue built using skin from her tattooed arm. Jessica Tappenden-Rowell noticed what she believed to be a ...

central to the skin lesion initiation and progression. Blocking this pathway they believe, will likely prevent progression of the skin ulcers and resolve the pain seen in patients with calciphylaxis.

It is a condition characterized by severe, painful and non-healing skin ulcers with no known cure. Researchers have now discovered a novel biological pathway, called the IL6 pathway, central to ...

Red light therapy is a therapeutic technique that uses low-level wavelengths of red light to help treat skin issues. Numerous studies, such as this small study from 2023, have shown that red light ...

Abstract and Introduction Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and Dry Skin Assessment of Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears Conclusion References Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and ...