including painful abscesses in skin folds that ooze pus and give off a foul odor. Each symptom may need to be treated separately. What’s more, “Some people [with HS] are frustrated with ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

It’s winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and for many people that means having the spotlight on your body’s largest organ—skin. In cold climates the skin can become substantially drier ...

Study Identifies Subtypes of Fibroblasts in Skin Cancer Nov. 19, 2024 — A study provides insights into the diversity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in white and black skin cancer and describes ...

Ashe's resume includes three Grand Slam titles and the title of the first Black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team and the only Black man ever to win the singles title at ...

For many cat owners, that luxurious, cheerful purr is one of the best reasons for owning a cat. In fact, studies show that ...

Body language is a silent orchestra, as people constantly give clues to what they’re thinking and feeling. Non-verbal messages including body movements, facial expressions, vocal tone and volume ...

In honor of Black History Month, we're covering five milestones in Black health history, from the good and great to the bad and ...

The 2024 Forbes 400 list has named IT entrepreneur David Steward as the richest Black person in the United States. Steward, the majority owner of World Wide Technology (WWT), has an estimated net ...

When caught early, skin cancer is highly treatable. Find out if there is a free skin cancer check near you by using the map below. Clicking on your state will show you the scheduled free skin cancer ...

The skin is the largest and heaviest organ of the body. To function as a protective barrier, it must cover the entire outside of the body, from the top of a person’s head to the end of the toes. The ...