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

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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.

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Rashes under the breast, medically known as intertrigo, can be irritating and uncomfortable. They often arise due to excessive moisture, friction, heat, or certain types of fungal infections.

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