In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic resistant infections, an international group of microbial experts have ...

Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

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One of the skin care issues you may face if you have mature skin is “crepey”, fragile or wrinkly texture. Because crepey skin ...

Scientists at Stanford are developing a painless, topical vaccine using a common skin bacterium to trigger immunity.

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A sugar produced by soil bacteria may be able to stop the loss of skin pigment caused by vitiligo.  | A sugar produced by ...

Adding disposable face towels to your bathroom is a game changer for keeping your skin clean and clear — details!

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection and what part of your body it affects.

If your skin peeling is caused by a bacterial infection like impetigo or infected eczema, antibiotics are typically prescribed to eradicate the bacteria and heal the infection causing the problem.