Patients with severe dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, or EB, have skin so fragile, the slightest touch can lead to ...

An increased risk of both invasive and superficial fungal infections was observed among patients who received TNF-α inhibitors for various conditions.

Urticaria is complicated to diagnose by its symptomatic overlap with other skin conditions and the frequent misclassification ...

The symptoms are similar to more common skin infections like cellulitis. Necrotising fasciitis gets worse quickly and can be fatal. It must be treated in hospital as soon as possible. Treatment ...

"It's an extremely aggressive infection that can advance to a life-threatening situation in 24-48 hours. "After these bacteria get into the skin, they release potent toxins that lead to rapid ...

Currently, there are promising new topical antibiotics, including mupirocin and retapamulin, seeking indication for bacterial skin infections. These topical antibiotics may have a role in the ...

No significant increase in the risk of serious infection was associated with Janus kinase inhibitor use among patients with immune-mediated inflammatory skin diseases, even after controlling for ...

Abstract and Introduction Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears ... involvement into the subcutaneous tissue, necrosis, drainage, and localized infection. Stage IV pressure ulcers have ...

"NF can occur anywhere skin or tissue is breached, including genitalia." In necrotizing fasciitis, bacteria infiltrate the fascia, which is the connective tissue surrounding muscles, nerves, fat and ...

"Necrotizing fasciitis (NF), also known as flesh-eating disease, can arise when certain bacteria enter the skin through a wound — a cut, abrasion, burn, surgical wound, or even an insect bite ...