Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

They can send this to a laboratory for analysis to check whether bacteria or fungi are causing the infection. Paronychia is a skin infection around a fingernail or toenail. Symptoms include ...

Bacterial or fungal infections trigger swelling in the eustachian tube ... Symptoms include the nails loosening and falling ...

Impetigo is a highly transmissible bacterial skin infection that involves blistering. It can occur when bacteria enter the skin through a cut or insect bite, commonly affecting young children.

One in three women are affected by bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common ... upping their risk of antibiotic resistance and yeast infections. A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection, what part of your body it affects, and your ...