One specific type of viral exanthem that dermatologists have seen with COVID is a morbilliform rash, meaning a measles-like rash. Measles rashes tend to look like small raised bumps that eventually ...

We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers a common condition many people will have heard of – shingles. Shingles is an infection that causes a painful skin rash on one area of the body. It is caused by a virus ...

Doctors are urging people not to ignore the symptoms of scabies because of the perceived social stigma attached to having the condition as cases rise in England. Some 3,689 cases of the highly ...

People are being told not to ignore an itchy rash, with GPs in England reporting a spike in scabies - the highly infectious skin infestation. The condition is caused by a mite which burrows under ...

Shingles are a versatile and cost-effective roof replacement material in many climates. Three-tab asphalt shingles are the most popular residential shingle type, but they aren’t your only option.

Roof shingles can be made from many materials, including rubber. When rubber is used as a roofing material, it’s usually installed as a membrane stretched over a flat roof. Rubber can also be ...

Shingles is a viral infection that most often causes a rash and neuralgia (nerve pain). Before the rash appears, people may have nonspecific symptoms like fatigue and a fever. In some cases, shingles ...

Depending on the underlying cause, a genital rash can look like a single sore, itchy red bumps, or widespread inflamed, scaly skin. Pictures of genital rashes can help you to identify symptoms but it ...

One-in-three people who have had chickenpox are at risk of developing shingles in their lifetime. The disease, which typically presents as a rash, with painful blisters across the chest ...

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A pharmacist has issued a warning to the public about shingles, a common "dormant" condition that affects one in three adults at some point in their lives. Niamh McMillan, Superdrug's Pharmacy ...