You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed ...

The ambiguous and contradictory data published on a number of the vesiculobullous autoimmune diseases is due to a number of reasons, including: the rarity of certain diseases; changing criteria ...

If you take medications to treat HIV, some of those can also cause HIV rashes. Most HIV rashes aren't serious and will typically clear up in a few days to a few weeks, even without treatment.

These conditions can occur because of problems such as inflammation of the thyroid, nodules that develop on the thyroid gland, autoimmune disorders, and exposure to radiation. Hyperthyroidism occurs ...

Both are autoimmune conditions in which the body mistakenly attacks its moisture-producing glands, causing painful dry eyes and dry mouth. While those two symptoms form the extent of sicca, Sjögren’s ...

SEOUL – Female K-pop idols have opened up about the severe pressure of extreme dieting and societal beauty standards in the SBS documentary “Bodymentary”, which aired on Dec 31. From ...

According to the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, 8% of the global population live with autoimmune diseases. Of that 8%, 78% are women. Much research has been done to determine exactly why ...

When a tick embeds in your skin, the site may appear red or purple. After the bite, a skin rash is common, especially in the case of a tick-borne illness. The rash can look like a bullseye and is ...

Autoimmune vesiculobullous skin diseases are a common occurrence in dermatology practice and do have gender differences. While most dermal antigens and autoantibodies in these diseases have been ...

Experts weigh in to help you understand the condition. Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is a rare condition that can occur when progesterone rises during a woman's menstrual cycle. It can cause ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Birth control can be used to treat a variety of gynecological conditions while also preventing pregnancy, but some types of birth control methods may cause ...