A recent study analyzes the extent to which HIV tests are conducted following the diagnosis of an HIV indicator condition (IC ...

From bloodshot eyes to swollen fingers, these seemingly innocent symptoms could signal something more serious, like a blood disorder or an autoimmune disease.

Many everyday symptoms are inconsequential. You have a poor night’s sleep to thank for your bloodshot eyes, or a new lotion ...

Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) is a rare but severe complication of untreated gonorrhea (GC). It occurs when the sexually transmitted pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae invades the bloodstream ...

The AJMC® Atopic Dermatitis compendium is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights for the chronic skin condition that typically develops in early childhood.

Contact dermatitis is an itchy, red rash that’s caused by direct contact with a substance or an allergic reaction to it. You may also develop bumps or blisters that ooze or crust over.

The rash typically consists of flat pink or red spots that appear 3 to 5 days after infection. On darker skin, it can be flesh-colored to slightly purplish-gray, with flat to slightly raised bumps.

The Vaginox test kit doesn't specifically detect the presence of yeast — instead, it measures vaginal pH levels. Normal vaginal pH ranges from 3.8 to 4.5, so the test can be helpful in determining ...