From trauma to a toenail fungus, there are many reasons why you may have a black toenail. Here's what it means, how to treat ...

An infected hangnail is a form of paronychia (a condition where bacteria or fungi enter the skin around the nail). The infection can often be treated at home, but sometimes seeing your healthcare ...

3 Results 3.1 Clinical and Pathological Features of Patients With Paronychia The dermic microbiome was characterized in 35 paronychia patients with a mild inflammation (32 males and 3 females, aged 18 ...

Many second-hand toys, particularly those made in the 1970s and 1980s, have been found to contain hazardous chemicals. Some children have even suffered lead poisoning due to old painted toys ...

Pinworms are the cause of a highly contagious intestinal infection in humans. Learn about its symptoms, the tape test, and effective methods of treatment.

A number of conditions that can cause infection or inflammation of your vagina. Learn about types, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and more.

A 9-year-old girl was flown to a hospital after an apparent shark bite that nearly severed her hand. It happened in the water off Boca Grande on Wednesday, Gulf Coast News is reporting.

Krizanac lost parts of his arms and legs at age 12 after a mismanaged infection led to sepsis and severe complications that required amputation. Last fall, nearly 17 years later, he received a ...

Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the ear canal that can plague water lovers and anyone else who sweats, showers or simply lives in a humid climate. Nearly 1 in 10 people will experience a bout ...

FOX8 reported that Rawls “went to the beach and held death in her hand.” Fortunately, she wasn’t stung, but the thought that she might have been stung persisted and “terrified” her.

Stadler et al. evaluate the diagnostic value of urinary tract infection biomarker, nitrite, in predicting disease progression and treatment efficacy. The longitudinal measurement of nitrite in an ...