Your skin absorbs this allergen when you touch the plant. You may be able to reduce symptoms of poison oak rash with several treatments. These include over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription ...

However, human skin has unique properties that are difficult to replicate—it combines both strength and flexibility while also having the remarkable ability to heal itself within 24 hours after ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can spread to other parts of the body, including the skin. Once it reaches the skin, TB can cause a variety of lesions ...

Most rashes will disappear on their own and do not require any special treatment. A baby’s skin is very delicate, so caregivers should avoid applying medication unless a doctor prescribes it for ...

This is because IgE-mediated allergic reactions involve a chemical called histamine that causes blood vessels under the skin to dilate (widen ... Hives (urticaria) are a type of rash that causes ...

The owners of a container ship which crashed into another vessel in the North Sea on Monday have denied reports it had hazardous sodium cyanide on board. US tanker Stena Immaculate was anchored ...

In the aftermath of the crash there were fears it was carrying a combination of alcohol and 15 containers of sodium cyanide. However the Solong's owner, Ernst Russ, has confirmed the ship was not ...

David recommends wearing gloves when handling cut Daffodils to prevent getting a rash forming on your skin. He broke down how the flowers are "soft-stemmed", meaning they should be cut straight ...

However, it’s now been confirmed that there is no sodium cyanide on board. "There are four empty containers that have previously contained the hazardous chemical and these containers will ...

Researchers have found steroids or mercury, which weren’t listed on the product’s label, in skin care products imported from other countries. The steroids in these products can cause pimples and ...

Here's what to know about measles symptoms, what the rash looks like and whether you can get the measles if you are vaccinated. The five main symptoms of the measles are fever, cough, runny nose ...