Many residents of Baba Island face a growing health crisis owing to the spread of common skin diseases that are often overlooked and left untreated. The lack of proper healthcare facilities, along ...
Many of the skin diseases of the homeless are easily diagnosed and treated, but because of the limited access of the homeless to health care resources and the high prevalence of mental illness and ...
Skin diseases are pathologic conditions that affect the body's surfaces (also called the integument), including skin, hair, nails and associated glands. They can involve all layers of the skin and ...
Nikki A. Levin, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. Note: The author reported no actual or potential ...
Items that we touch or use on our skin every day could affect our health by changing our skin microbiome and making us more or less susceptible to chronic diseases. What exactly a healthy skin ...