A 55-year-old woman with no other medical problems had been hospitalized for pneumonia related to Streptococcus pnemoniae. The patient was put on cefazolin 500 mg IV every 12 hours. No drug allergies ...

It's not uncommon for a baby's adorable little legs to develop skin rashes, seemingly out of nowhere. And while any skin abnormality is understandably a cause for concern, take comfort in knowing that ...

(HealthDay News) — Primary parvovirus B19 infection is associated with polymorphous skin manifestations in adults, according to research published in the July issue of the Journal of the American ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 13-year-old boy presented to a pediatric dermatology clinic with a new reddish-brown rash on the left anterior ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 3-year-old female presented to urgent care with a 1-week history of a pruritic rash on the legs and torso. On ...

Even if you’re not an avid swimmer, a quick dip in the pool is so refreshing on a hot summer day. The hitch: The chlorine used to kill bacteria, viruses and other harmful microorganisms in pool water ...

Swimming in the lake, hiking through the woods and roasting marshmallows by the campfire: Those are some of the most enjoyable outdoor summer pastimes. But the downside of all that summer fun can ...

What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? How about a whole nest of them in your leg? A Colombian woman was left horrified after discovering that her innocuous-seeming rash was actually a bunch ...

Taylor Bryant's condition became so severe that her skin turned black and she had painful, open wounds on her lower leg Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She ...

An angry, red rash appeared on Melissa Schloemer's legs whenever she visited theme parks and walked for hours. It didn't matter whether she was at a rollercoaster or a water park, the unsightly, ...

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis is characterized by inflammation directed at small blood vessels in the skin. The process is mediated by neutrophils. Histologically, leukocytoclasis (i.e., destruction of ...