KEEPING legs smooth and shiny during the winter months can be challenge, as the constant shift between dry air from having ...

Mr Paterson, who works as a counsellor helping vulnerable families, has type 2 diabetes, which causes a person's blood sugar ...

Varicose veins are twisted viens in the leg; they can appear black, blue, or dark purple. It often happens when your veins become enlarged because of weak end valves; it can cause discomfort, pain, ...

A Stevens man’s prosthetic leg reportedly got stuck on the gas pedal, leading to a high-speed crash off Route 322 in Lancaster County, authorities announced Tuesday, Nov. 12. John Steffy was driving a ...

Because of the underlying condition causing it, treatment will ensure proper blood flow. That will lessen the risk of leg ulcers. Eczema can lead to intense itchiness, dryness, flaky skin, or swelling ...

There could be a wide variety of different causes. Pain in the legs can be due to a skin problem, such as dryness and eczema, which is common in older people, or to a sluggish circulation.

Tyson, who suffered an ulcer flareup that led to the fight being postponed for three months, offered details about the medical emergency. It began during a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on May ...

Cellulitis is a common infection of the skin, almost always caused by bacteria. The infection can come on suddenly and usually spreads from the skin surface (epidermis) and then goes deeper into the ...

I had ongoing urine infections, thrush, a rash all over my body, abscesses under my arms and my mouth was full of ulcers. 'I had aching, swollen joints in my legs ... As it can cause a fever ...

The prolonged wearing of a tight waist cord, which is traditionally used to keep the underskirt of a sari in place, can cause friction on the skin that may lead to “petticoat” cancer, doctors from ...