Many of us are familiar with diseases that are routinely discussed in the news, including the seemingly innumerable physical maladies and ailments impacting the mind. For some like Shingles, however, we have little informational exposure to, and it can consequently catch us ill-prepared to recognize its symptoms.
Shingles is a disease that’s common in older adults [...]
Skin Diseases Archives
Herpes is a sexually transmitted disease. It is a very common disease — around 50 million people living in the United States have genital herpes. It is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. There are basically two types of herpes viruses that can cause herpes. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) mainly [...]
Yeast Infection or Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by the hyperactivity of yeast or fungi. The most common of all fungi, Candida albicans feasts on human cells. They expand at very rapid rate and may result into blisters, infections, sores, reddening of the skin, in the moist areas of the body. Arm pits, inner [...]
Today, there are many different sexually transmitted diseases that individuals who are sexually active need to be aware of. One of them is the threat of different types of HPV and genital warts. While there are many other types of HPV infections and sexually transmitted diseases, these warts can become a serious issue and is [...]
