Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

Intertrigo is a rash that shows up in moist areas of skin folds. It's common in the armpits, under the breasts, and in the folds of the groin and abdomen. The rash is often caused by yeast, fungi, or ...

The family of a restaurateur who “very likely” died from medication she received for a skin rash are suing the doctor who prescribed the treatment for alleged negligence. Poh Kwai Tan ...

Photo: Collins The family of a restaurateur who “very likely” died from medication she received for a skin rash are suing the doctor who prescribed the treatment for alleged negligence.

Candida is a variety of fungus that is inherently present in our body. When it reproduces uncontrollably, it can induce several symptoms like fatigue, digestive complications, and skin problems.

Candida is a yeast that naturally occurs in the body and only causes problems if it overgrows, which can lead to fungal infections. This article looks at the potential link between Candida and ...

Tinea versicolor is a rash caused by an overgrowth of normally-occurring yeast on the skin, which leads to patches of discolored skin. The patches may be so faint you don’t notice them ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD An untreated yeast infection that persists for too long, can lead to complications that require medical attention. These include painful sores, infertility, or ...

Also known as vaginal candidiasis, an overgrowth of yeast is their most common cause — typically Candida albicans. Yeast infections cause irritation, discharge, and persistent itchiness of the ...

If you’re new to newborns, you might be surprised by how changeable a baby’s skin can be: clear and soft one day; blotchy and bumpy the next. The good news is most infant rashes are temporary ...