A 45-year-old woman was evaluated in the rheumatology clinic because of possible IgG4-related disease. She had polyclonal ...

Acne, psoriasis, chickenpox, and other conditions may cause skin lesions. Seek medical attention if you have a rash or an infection or your lesions resemble those caused by MRSA or cellulitis.

This uses a handheld device to "sand" the skin and improve its appearance. It can be used to treat large lesions that are often too big to treat with topical treatments. It leaves the skin red and ...

Nearly a quarter of California’s K-12 students missed several weeks’ worth of school during the 2022-23 school year — a decrease of 5 percentage points in chronic absenteeism from the previous school ...

These spots are called actinic keratoses. An actinic keratosis is a common pre-cancerous skin lesion that usually develops in areas that’ve been damaged by years of sun exposure. Actinic ...

What are some common types of benign breast lumps? Noncancer (benign) breast lumps can have many causes. Two of the most common causes of benign single breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas.

More than half of patients with KD experience malignant transformation of lesions within a year of diagnosis, and mortality is high if the disease is untreated. Treatment for systemic disease is based ...

Megan Hodge’s first bout of intense pain arrived when she was in her mid-20s. Hodge and her husband were getting ready to visit family for Thanksgiving. Though Hodge had been dealing with a ...

Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the endometrium (lining of the uterus, or womb) grows outside the uterus. The lesions or implants can grow anywhere in the body. However, they are most ...

3 Shenzhen (Nanshan) Concord College of Sino-Canada, Shenzhen, China. Therapeutically, there is no basic cure for HPV infection, but the elimination of HPV lesions is needed because this approach ...