Uncomplicated skin ... infection (uSSSI), including impetigo, SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are not presently indicated for deeper infections such as cellulitis and ...

Simple, uncomplicated SSSIs include erysipelas, cellulitis, furuncles, superficial abscesses and wound infections ... complicated if it involves deeper skin structures such as fascia or muscle ...

Yeast infections usually get worse until treatment begins. The symptoms depend on the location. For example, a vaginal yeast infection can cause increased itching, redness, inflammation, and even ...

Dr. Michael J. Trepal, a professor of surgery and academic dean at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, warned against ...

17, 2024 — Researchers created realistic, skin-like replicas made of Ecoflex, a type of silicone rubber that can potentially serve as a platform to evaluate risks of bacterial infections from ...

This indicator covers the incidence of healthcare associated infections from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes ...

Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal cavities become swollen and inflamed. Fluid buildup in the sinuses can allow ...

If your skin peeling is caused by a bacterial infection like impetigo or infected eczema, antibiotics are typically prescribed to eradicate the bacteria and heal the infection causing the problem.

While there is not one single cause of skin tags, several factors can increase your risk for developing them. HPV infection causes genital warts. This is a type of STI, and it’s highly contagious.

Researchers have identified two microRNA that may predict which individuals with cancer are at elevated risk for COVID-19-related death.

Researchers Shed Light on How to Predict Which Skin Cancer Patients Are Most Likely to Respond to Immunotherapy Jan. 8, 2025 — An international team of UK and US scientists discovered that the ...

This video shows how to care for lower extremity wounds, identify signs of infection, and replace a compression sock and bandage. We’ll also give you guidance on how to reduce the risk of recurrence.