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Shingles - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment!


Shingles is an infection. It is caused by a virus. That virus is called ZVZ. It also causes chickenpox. While you may only have chickenpox once, the virus remains dormant. It can appear ..

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Differentiating Between Rashes is Difficult For People


It is often difficult to differentiate between rashes. Some spots are itchy, some are flat, some are raised, some are different-colored, and some are located on specific parts of the ..

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A Case of Measles is No Laughing Matter


Measles, also called rubeola, is a very contagious virus. It can cause serious illness, including pneumonia or swelling of the brain. Some complications may cause convulsions and may ..

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A Simple Mosquito Bite Could Result in a Case of Dengue Fever


What do you do when you get a mosquito bite? Most people usually scratch it or apply some bug spray. However, for some, this simple mosquito bite could lead to something more serious ..

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Skin Conditions & Skin Health


Your skin is your largest organ. Your skin covers your entire surface area, and helps to protect you from bacteria, viruses and more. Your skin also helps to regulate your body temperature. ..

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Be Aware of These Lupus Symptoms


Lupus, also called 'systemic lupus erythematosus', is a long-term medical condition characterized by inflammation. This inflammation can affect the joints, skin, and other organs. ..

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