Category: Infections & Infestations

Scabies

OVERVIEW One of the most common skin infections is scabies. Scabies is contagious and can spread through close contact with families, schools, child care, prison,

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Cellulitis

OVERVIEW Having flawless skin is a goal for many people. To achieve the desired skin, most people will not hesitate to spend a lot of

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Erysipelas

OVERVIEW The skin is the body’s first line of immunity, also referred to as the innate immune system. Therefore, it is not surprising that it

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Folliculitis

OVERVIEW If you have ever had extreme itchiness on the surface of your skin for no apparent reason, there’s a good chance that you had

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Herpes Simplex Virus

OVERVIEW Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a virus known to cause a very common infection called herpes. Oftentimes, the infection can be asymptomatic and go

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Cold Sores

OVERVIEW A cold sore is a blister or a cluster of blisters that typically form on or around the lips and mouth. The condition is

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Genital Herpes

OVERVIEW Did you know that one in every six people between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes? Did you know that most

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