Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare bacterial infection that can destroy skin and the soft tissues beneath it, including fat and the tissue covering the muscles (fascia). Because these tissues often die rapidly, a person with necrotizing fasciitis is sometimes said to be infected with “flesh-eating” bacteria. The most common type of bacteria causing necrotizing fasciitis is streptococcus pyogenes.

Steroids are divided into 2 classes, Corticosteroid Drugs and Anabolic Steroids. The term steroids is often misunderstood as many will mistake Corticosteroids for anabolic steroids. So what is the difference between anabolic steroids and corticosteroids? Which is the good and which is the evil?

Acne or pimples is most common during adolescence, affecting more than 85% of teenagers, and frequently continues into adulthood. Find out the different types of acne as well as the treatment and learn a few tips on how to prevent acne.

There are 2 types of dengue which most people wouldn’t know – dengue (DF) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Learn the differences of its causes as well as the treatment and prevention!

Fungus are hard to recognize because they resemble other types of infections and conditions. Fungus are often being mistaken as rashes. Learn how to differentiate different types of fungus as well as treatment and prevention.