The rash can be caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which mainly ... reactivate and cause an outbreak on the area of skin serviced by the nerve. Although the vast majority of people ...

If you already have HIV, you may have a weakened immune system, which makes you and your skin more vulnerable to infections from bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which can cause an HIV rash.

I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...

Type 1 of the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) causes cold sores ... Contact dermatitis causes skin rashes that are inflamed and usually discolored and uncomfortable. This inflammation is an immune ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and ...

Shingles may develop on your scalp and face if the virus that causes ... peak as you notice a rash start to develop on one side of the scalp. You may first experience skin discoloration and ...

She was transferred to Kings College Hospital in London where she was diagnosed with a herpes infection and died on ... "She had a rash but I didn't think it was a herpes rash." ...

Caused by the same virus behind chickenpox, shingles is a painful nerve root infection resulting in a skin rash. What does the shingles rash looks like? Who’s at risk? And who needs the shingles ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin ... viral exanthems, based on their morphology, and review current advancements in understanding and treatment of these exanthems. An exanthem is any eruptive skin ...

The virus is transmissible through skin-to-skin contact, and transmission can occur even when a person does not have any visible lesions. HSV-2 is the main cause of genital herpes. HSV-1 may also ...

Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) demonstrates efficacy in cutaneous BCC, enhancing resectability and altering immune cell ...

Most viruses, including herpes ... with the latent form of the herpes virus that causes Kaposi sarcoma, a disease characterized by tumors under the skin’s surface that often afflicts people ...