While it may make sense to target your inner nostril directly, Dr. Fahs recommends putting a warm compress on the outside of ...

Dermatology Nursing. 2005;17(2):165-166. Dermatology Nursing Essentials: A Core Curriculum (2nd edition) was written to provide the reader with core knowledge about the specialty of dermatology ...

A vaginal boil is a pus-filled bump that develops in the skin outside your vagina. This mainly involves the skin of your labia majora, which are the outer folds of the vulva. Even though the boil ...

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Staphylococcal (staph) infection is caused when bacteria called Staphyloccocus enters the body, usually through a skin cut or wound. Staphyloccocus aureus is the most common type to infect humans, ...

Your skin is the largest organ of your body. It's made up of several different substances, including water, protein, lipids, minerals and chemicals. The average adult's skin weighs about 6 pounds ...