Skin & Hair problems Medical Answers

Delayed pressure urticaria is a form of pressure urticaria, which is in turn a form of the condition most of us know as hives. Generally, doctors classify delayed pressure urticaria as a form of "pressure urticaria," which is the reason it's a little difficult to look up on the Internet. Pressure

Has a mystery white bump just appeared on one of your fingers, or are your hands covered in a whole collection of white bumps? You will want to unveil the...

This is a tough question to answer due to the fact that most of the causes of white lines around the knees are from some form of stretch marks around...

Molluscum Contagiosum is a skin infection caused by the virus of the same name that presents with raised pink lesions on the skin that will dimple. If you leave these...

A CT scan, or CAT scan, is a very helpful and commonly ordered test that you will encounter no matter where you are in the world. It is indispensable in providing...

Facial hair occurring in women is a rare occurrence but becomes more likely at two specific stages in a woman's life: when they are experiencing menopause and when they are...

We've all seen skin rashes, and we all know enough about them to be able to tell when we have one, but what are they? All that can really consistently be...

Overview Body lice are very small insects, about three to four millimetres in size, and live in bedding and clothing. These small insects travel to the skin throughout the day to...

Drawing blood is a routine medical examination that we must order in order to get a good snapshot of how a patient currently feels. In the blood, it is possible...

Our skin is probably one of the most under-appreciated organs of our body. It is continually working to protect us from radiation damage from the sun, defending us from bacteria...