It can be distressing to wake up with a mysterious swollen red rash on your ankle. Could that rash be an insect bite? And what kind of bug bit you? The answers aren't so easy to figure out.

Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

People with lighter skin tones may see shades of pink or purple, whereas people with darker skin tones may see areas of whitish-gray or deeper shades of brown or black. Consult with a healthcare ...

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Cellulitis usually occurs after there is a break in the skin, from a cut, abrasion, ulcer, bug bite, or even a rash, allowing bacteria to enter.

Stay comfortable and enjoy the outdoors with our expert recommendations for dealing with mosquito, midge, and horsefly bites. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection, what part of your body it affects, and your ...

A 'DISGUSTED' gym lover has issued a warning to others after what she thought was a mosquito bite turned out be to be a 'severe' ringworm infection she picked up from equipment. Jamie Samnang ...

While the arrival of warmer weather brings the opportunity to spend more time lounging on your lawn or hiking woodsy trails, we’re not the only ones excited about the long, warm days ahead ...