Around Aug. 1, I noticed some spots on my forearm that appeared to be a spider bite. I went to my family doctor ... I never ...

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Armpit rashes can appear in different ways, such as bumpy, smooth, or dry. Causes range from a heat rash to health conditions like psoriasis. Treatment will depend on the cause. Some armpit rashes ...

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In most instances, washing and covering the cut first is appropriate. However, after the initial care, cuts where you should contact a healthcare provider include: Animal bites Human bites Cuts from a ...

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Psoriasis is a long-term inflammatory skin condition that causes dry patches. These appear as discolored, thickened, silver, or gray plaques that are hard to get rid of. You can have psoriasis ...