“Whilst most cases of impetigo are not serious and can heal on their own, leaving impetigo untreated can lead to more serious ...

A Superdrug pharmacist has urged parents to be aware of impetigo, a highly contagious skin infection that can be mistaken for ...

“Impetigo is an extremely contagious bacterial skin infection that appears as red sores or blisters, usually on the face. The red sores quickly develop into blisters filled with fluid that may rupture ...

People could be missing out on proper treatment as the condition often gets mistaken for eczema or chicken pox ...

Understand the evolving practices in antimicrobial therapy, emphasizing shorter antibiotics without compromising outcomes.

It is often mistaken for eczema, cold sores and chickenpox.

A routine manicure in Pennsylvania spiraled into a medical nightmare when a woman walked out of a nail appointment and ended up losing a finger. What started as a bit of pampering turned into ...

Retrospective data from Southern Italy show a marked rise in pediatric septic head and neck infections, with greater severity and increased need for surgery post-pandemic.

Maternal infection and sepsis are major causes of maternal death and severe illness worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Inconsistent implementation of evidence-based ...

As sniffle season sets in, sinus infections are among the most common illnesses seen in doctors’ offices. For most people, they’re nothing more than an inconvenience and a few days of congestion, but, ...

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