Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Cutaneous candidiasis is a yeast infection that affects the skin and causes a red rash accompanied by dry and scaly patches of skin. Sometimes, these scales will ooze pus or become crusty.

A US doctor has now warned that kissing a man with a beard can result in skin infections due to bacteria that can be passed ...

Infections can vary from mild to serious. Most skin infections are treatable. However, an infection can become more serious if it goes deeper into the skin or spreads across much of the body.

A coroner has advised the public to observe hygiene around pets after an inquest heard a man died from sepsis after his dog ...

Seek urgent medical treatment if you develop red skin streaks, the bite area spreads, your pain worsens, or you develop symptoms of sepsis. Some bug bites may resolve with home remedies.

Due to thrombocytopenia, some lesions become hemorrhagic. The skin lesions are tender and painful. Blood cultures, urine cultures, and stool cultures were obtained. The patient was started on ...

A TEENAGE boy died of sepsis after an NHS 111 call handler failed to escalate his six telltale symptoms to a medically trained clinician, an inquest heard. Health advisor Sue Darnell told the ...

Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...