Manuka honey comes from the manuka plant, officially known as Leptospermum scoparium. The plant is a bush native to New ...

Your dermatologist can prescribe effective oral and topical prescription medications as cystic acne treatment.

If you wear a helmet with straps that are too tight, or poorly fitted dental appliances, you can aggravate your skin, leading to cystic acne ... which can spread the infection.

Sulfur is one of the oldest known acne treatments. Yes, sulfur. The same stuff the flammable ends of matchsticks are made of is also used as an acne treatment. Historically known as brimstone, sulfur ...

Acne is a disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Hair follicles are the areas around the base or root of each hair. Sebaceous glands are the tiny glands that release oil (sebum) into the ...

But speaking to Dr Hussain Ahmad, a hospital doctor and consultant practitioner based in the UK, HuffPost UK found another grim fact about the season ― it could be contributing to the pimple ...

If it were possible to tell the signs your body is fighting a bacterial infection from those of a viral infection, it would be easier to pinpoint the treatment you need if your symptoms aren't getting ...

South Africa now has the biggest HIV treatment programme in the world, with around six million people on anti-HIV medication - and it's free. New HIV infections have dropped by 75%, from about 1 463 a ...

Conditions like folliculitis, caused by bacterial or fungal infections, can mimic acne. These infections inflame hair follicles, resulting in red, tender bumps. Wearing hats, helmets, or tight ...

SINGAPORE – Some people in Singapore will be among the earliest in the world to find out the effectiveness of an acne vaccine that French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has developed. It is the ...