Erythema migrans rash is a common symptom that occurs in over 70 percent of people with Lyme disease. Erythema migrans rashes have certain characteristics that help differentiate…

You were recently started on antibiotics for an infection and you are now doing well. But slowly your skin begins to itch, and the telltale signs of…

The Republican's "big beautiful" budget package would add new work requirements for millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid and food stamps. Tying federal aid in exchange for work…

At least 3% of measles cases confirmed so far this year have been in people who received two doses of the measles vaccine, meaning they were fully…

Research findings showed that S. epidermidis produces enzymes, known as sphingomyelinase, that help the bacteria acquire nutrients and colonize the skin. But the bacterial enzymes also help…

Wrap therapy is a very effective approach to treating severe eczema that NIAID researchers studied during a clinical trial at the NIH Clinical Center from 2012 to…

By: Sarah Stein, MD, FAAD, FAAP & Sheilagh Maguiness, MD, FAAD, FAAPChildren with eczema (atopic dermatitis) tend to get patches of dry, itchy skin. The…

Coping with eczema (atopic dermatitis) is sometimes be challenging for children and teens. The itchy rash of flare-ups can cause both physical discomfort and mental distress. They…

Kids often like to try different makeup and hair color products once they reach their teen years. If your teen has eczema (atopic dermatitis), they will need…