Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), or butterfly disease, affects 1 in 50,000 people, causing fragile skin that blisters easily, often likened to the delicacy of butterfly wings.

Skin diseases are among the most common health problems worldwide and are associated with a considerable burden. The burden of skin disease is a multidimensional concept that encompasses ...

That’s because certain genes play a role. Psoriasis is a skin disease that affects about 8 million Americans. It comes in several forms. Plaque psoriasis is the most common. Plaque psoriasis ...

Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have found that children born during the pandemic are more likely ...

Cutaneous disease is a frequent cause of morbidity in the homeless. Several skin conditions, both infectious and noninfectious, have been described in the homeless population including trauma ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the ...

Children with rheumatic diseases may face increased risks for COVID-19-related hospitalization, particularly those using glucocorticoids, rituximab, or mycophenolate.

Why do children get diarrhea more often than adults? WebMD tells you about the causes of diarrhea and home treatments for it. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is common in children. It’s not ...