Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.

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Doctors in England are being alerted as NHS figures reveal tat some 3,689 cases were diagnosed in hospitals in England in the ...

If you've ever self-diagnosed your inflamed, itchy scalp with eczema just to have your dermatologist tell you it's actually psoriasis, you're not alone.

The bites leave a red itchy rash or spot, residents say Clare Smyth ... "We all get bitten but my eldest daughter Kaleea would get it the worst and her spots would swell up to the size of closed ...

Hailey Bieber's Rhode just launched the Barrier Butter. One editor put it to the test. Read her full review and see photos ...

It can be unsettling to notice red spots on your skin and wonder what could be causing them. Although it's easy to draw hasty assumptions, there are many %% ...

The condition can cause the shins to be covered in light-brown patches of scaly skin, often resembling age spots, and doesn't ...

People are being told not to ignore an itchy rash, with GPs in England reporting a spike in scabies - the highly infectious ...

After getting a biopsy, they confirmed that it was cancer – Stage 1, Grade 3. The stage means how severe the cancer is. So, Stage 1 is the best-case scenario. Grade 3 is how quickly it's spreading, so ...

Nellie Robert, aka VintyNellie, was diagnosed with cancer as a 20-something mum of two. Here's what's she's learnt during her ...