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Treatment/management for recurrent rash/boils/abscess in summer by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Posted Tue 27 Oct 2009 5:22pm In my experience treating/managing recurrent rash/boils/abscess in summer/rainy season is very difficult. From homeopathic point of view, unless a constitutional medicine is not given there would be no cure or significant improvement. Frequent washing is the key for preventing recurrent boils/rash in summer/rain. Bacteria responsible for ... Read on »

Dr Emily Altman answers “How to treat a diaper rash?” by DrEmilyAltman Posted Wed 11 Jan 2012 9:39pm Diaper rash is a rash that develops in the diaper-covered area. Most commonly it’s caused by irritation from urine or stool. Diaper rash rarely involves the groin folds because those areas are not in contact with irritants. Skin infections can either cause a diaper rash or be superimposed on it. Bacterial (Staph and Strep) and yeast/fungal ... Read on »

Skin Rash: Skin rashes are common and due to many factors ranging from serious diseases or allergic by Danny & Susan S. Health Maven

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Posted Mon 26 Jan 2009 3:39pm Skin rashes come in all shapes and sizes and have many different causes, ranging from an allergic reactions to rashes caused from bites and stings. Skin rashes are mostly temporary and self-limiting and with a little tender love and care, most skin rashes can be treated quickly and easily. However, there are some medical conditions that presen ... Read on »

The Great Diaper Dilemma - How to Deal With Diaper Rash by Naturallysta Posted Mon 26 Mar 2012 9:30pm Diaper Rash is one of those awful things you and baby could do without. Seriously. Also terrible is the guilt that goes along with having somehow caused the rash by being negligent and not changing your baby on time. Lose the guilt, it's not your fault. Some children are more susceptible than others especially if they are sensitive to particula ... Read on »

The Lupus Butterfly Rash or Malar Rash: Information You Need to Know. by Molly Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Nov 2012 1:58pm Derived from the Latin word ‘mala’ which means cheekbone, the Malar or Butterfly rash is a kind of skin condition typically characterized by the appearance of rashes across the cheekbones and over the bridge of the nose. These rashes are usually red or purple in color in either a blotchy pattern or completely red over the affected area, a ... Read on »

The Poop on Pampers Dry Max Diapers vs Facebook Moms: A Rash of Rashes or Rash Rush to Recall? by Dr. Polly Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Sun 06 Jun 2010 8:57am There's a battle raging online over little butts. Parents on Facebook posting cringe-worthy stories and photos of rashes, blisters, burns, and bleeding they attribute to Pamper's new Dry Max diapers . A tone-deaf Pampers spokesperson claiming he was insulted by such charges the thinner, more absorbent cousin to Cruisers is anything other than saf ... Read on »

FDA Put Out Warning on Fatal Rash Originating from the Use of Incivek for Hepatitis C, Deaths Reported by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Thu 20 Dec 2012 6:28pm Apparently the rash is occurring when the drug Incivek is taken in combination with the drugs peginterferon alfa and ribavirin. The patients who were taking the drug combination developed rashes and then continued without any clinical consult and the fact that the rash kept getting worse, and that’s not a good idea. A box warning will now be ... Read on »

Red, Itchy Rash? by Karen Bastille Health Maven

Posted Mon 06 Aug 2012 10:02pm NIH News in Health You’ve probably had a rash at some point or another, whether from poison ivy or the chickenpox or something more unusual. Why does your skin break out in red blotches like that? More important, is there anything you can do about it? We often think of the skin as a barrierit keeps the insides of o ... Read on »

Inner Thigh Rash by Shilah C. Azib Posted Sat 30 Jan 2010 9:45am What causes of inner thigh rash? Rashes on any part of the body create a feeling of uneasiness for the individual. There are many types of rashes. The cause of the inner thigh rash is the fungal infection called as Jock Itch or tinea cruris. This particular fungal infection is found in the groin region of the human body. For the gro ... Read on »

Rash Due to Lung Cancer Drug May Be Linked to Better Survival by HealthFinder Posted Mon 20 Dec 2010 12:00pm healthnewslink More study urged on skin reaction from Erbitux seen in non-small cell lung cancer patients. ... Read on »