Pharmacist urges public to check for often misdiagnosed skin infection

It is often mistaken for eczema, cold sores and chickenpox.

‘Highly contagious’ skin infection often mistaken as eczema, pharmacist warns

“Whilst most cases of impetigo are not serious and can heal on their own, leaving impetigo untreated can lead to more serious ...
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From Fluid Discharge To Redness, Swelling: 5 Signs And Symptoms Of Skin Infections

Some of the main reasons behind the causes of skin infection in a country like India are due to intense heat or cold weather, ...
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of A Skin Infection

The most common sign of an infection is inflammation. If a specific area of your skin turns red and feels slightly swollen, your immune system is likely fighting off an invader. While a small amount ...

'Highly contagious' skin infection often misdiagnosed as eczema

A Superdrug pharmacist has urged parents to be aware of impetigo, a highly contagious skin infection that can be mistaken for ...

Hundreds diagnosed with 'ancient' skin infection with symptoms taking weeks to arise

Scabies is a highly infectious disease which is spread through close skin contact. This means if one person becomes infected ...

Victorian disease that’s rife NOW masks as ‘winter skin’ for weeks while silently tearing through families, docs warn

A HIGHLY contagious Victorian disease now rife in the UK can silently rip through families while being mistaken as winter ...