More than 50 million Americans have an allergy of some kind. Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) estimates up to 15 million people in the United States have a food allergy. A rash is one of ...

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A 55-year-old woman with no other medical problems had been hospitalized for pneumonia related to Streptococcus pnemoniae. The patient was put on cefazolin 500 mg IV every 12 hours. No drug allergies ...

Latex allergies can cause rashes on your skin, but they can also be deadly. Here’s what experts want you to know. If you have a latex allergy, you’re allergic to a protein found in the sap of the ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midsate are seeing strep throat, seasonal allergies, asthma attacks, viral rashes and stomach bugs. The CVS MinuteClinic in York reports a lot of ...

Hives can occur anywhere on the body. However, exposed skin, such as arms and legs, may be more susceptible to external hives triggers such as allergens, heat, and pressure changes. Other common ...

Pimples or a pimple-like rash can develop on any part of the body, including on the legs and thighs. Potential causes include folliculitis, keratosis pilaris, and hives. Pimples often appear as one or ...

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Nights were a particular torment, and nothing but steroids seemed to help. What could be causing this? By Lisa Sanders, M.D. The itch always felt worse at night. The 68-year-old woman willed herself ...