Dermatomyositis announces itself with a distinctive heliotrope rash—a purplish discoloration around the eyes—alongside reddish bumps over the knuckles. These skin changes sometimes appear ...

Rashes aren’t always red, so take note of any and all color changes. People with lighter skin tones may see shades of pink or purple, whereas people with darker skin tones may see areas of ...

Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction to the leaves or stems of the western poison oak plant (Toxicodendron diversilobum). Home remedies and medical treatments can help manage symptoms.

Can you imagine a rash so painful that it disrupts your daily life, lingering for weeks or even months? This is the reality of shingles, a condition affecting many older adults but remains largely ...

Babies often develop rashes, and finding a cause is often difficult. However, rashes on a baby’s face may result from a cow milk allergy. A dairy allergy rash may be raised, discolored ...

Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy. Though harmless, it does cause an itchy rash with hive-like bumps on ...

The painful genital rash, known medically as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII), also known as the ‘Thailand fungus’, is a rare type of ringworm that was first spotted in ...

Two Framingham men are accused of breaking into cars in numerous communities and then using stolen credit cards to buy pre-paid credit cards. “This is an ongoing thing that has been plaguing the ...

Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a specialized kidney doctor with Brown Medicine, was deported last week despite a valid visa. Customs officials checking her phone at the airport say they found 'sympathetic ...