Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Identifying moles vs. skin cancer is not always easy. However, there are telltale signs ...

At this time, the ulcers had reduced in size and scabs had formed. After 10 months of antituberculosis therapy, the patient was symptom free and his skin lesions had all been replaced by ...

This lump can be tender to touch, bleed easily and may develop into an ulcer. Article continues below If you observe any skin irregularities, such as a lump, lesion, ulcer or skin discolouration ...

The bacteria that causes a flesh-eating ulcer can be detected in possum faeces more than three years before cases emerge in ...

Abstract and Introduction Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and Dry Skin Assessment of Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears Conclusion References Description of Pressure Sores, Skin Tears, and ...

which are small hard pimples or swellings on the skin pustules ulcers plaques, which are rough, solid, flat-topped skin lesions If tuberculosis infects the skin directly, it will generally appear ...

Bacterial ulcers can result in serious skin damage, including uncomfortable lumps, limb swelling, and sometimes excruciating agony. The lesion usually takes weeks or months to heal after first ...

The skin lesions caused by VZV reactivation are painful ... include topical treatments for cold sores (HSV-1/2) and genital ulcers (HSV-2), both in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin ...