Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection that spreads easily and often looks like a thin red circle on the skin. Despite ...

While on the couch, Amy Jardon, then 40, felt an intense itching sensation between her toes. After scratching did little to ease the feeling, she pulled her sock off and look at her foot. There was a ...

If left uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to complications affecting the kidneys, nerves, and even vision. As winter has just ...

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Scrubbing behind the ears and between the toes may help keep the skin in those regions healthy, new research suggests. The microbiome, or the collection of microbes living on and in the human body, ...

It’s the season for dry, itchy skin, from your flaky scalp all the way down to your cracked heels. Why is winter so brutal on our bodies? You can thank the dry winter air—which is often made even ...

Toe jam is a nonmedical, umbrella term that refers to the smelly gunk which can accumulate between toes. When feet are sweaty or not washed often, toe jam may be more likely to result. Luckily, this ...

There’s nothing like a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot summer day. But sometimes, swimming in a pool can mysteriously shred your feet — an unpleasant phenomenon called “pool toe.” Here’s ...

While on the couch, Amy Jardon, then 40, felt an intense itching sensation between her toes. After scratching did little to ease the feeling, she pulled her sock off and look at her foot. There was a ...