Stomach ulcers, medically known as peptic ulcers, develop when the protective lining of the stomach or small intestine becomes compromised. While initial ...

Dr MKO AbimbolaDiabetes is a long-term condition caused by defi­ciency in quantity or function of insulin, the chemical controlling the level of sugar in the blood. People with diabetes par­ticularly ...

High cholesterol levels affect millions of people across the world, some of whom do not even know they have it. But when you ...

The largest ulcer was 5.5 cm in diameter. The skin surrounding each of the ulcers was hyperpigmented, wrinkled and scarred (Figure 1). The ulcer floor was tender on palpation and did not bleed on ...

More severe symptoms such as non-healing ulcers and thick, hardened skin may indicate complications that necessitate prompt medical attention. These are light-brown, round-shaped scaly patches ...

Dermatomyositis and lupus may share symptoms in some cases. Here's what you need to know about these autoimmune conditions.

The patient reported no congenital lymphedema. Physical examination revealed two deep skin ulcers (Figure 1) on the right leg measuring 10 cm in diameter with raised irregular inflammatory borders ...

Symptoms of Crohn's disease can ... red and swollen skin that are usually on your legs; and mouth ulcers. You should book an appointment with a doctor if you or your child have: blood in your ...

Like Bob Marley’s cancer, experts have warned that what may look like a toenail injury could actually be a skin cancer symptom.(Instagram @bobmarley) Bob Marley, the legendary Jamaican reggae ...

Here's what to know about flu symptoms in 2025, how to tell if it's something else, and how to protect yourself: But there are some differences. COVID-19 can show up later than the cold or flu ...

Werner Syndrome is a rare genetic condition where individuals experience signs of aging much earlier than usual Painful open sores known as skin ulcers affect approximately 67.5% of individuals ...

Historically, COVID-19 symptoms have been fevers or chills ... Common side effects of Paxlovid include a loss of appetite, yellowing skin and the white part of eyes, pale-colored stools, itchy ...