Learn the essential early warning signs of leukemia that are often dismissed as everyday ailments but could be indicators of ...

"A urine test is easy to order—but that doesn’t mean it’s always the right thing to do," writes Dr. Nick Schneeman.

Because of its potential association with systemic diseases and malignancies, it is recommended that patients with spiny ...

Dermatologists typically diagnose melasma during a visual examination of the skin. They may also use a special lamp, such as a Wood’s light, to see areas of hyerpigmentation more clearly.

Vascular rosacea causes skin discoloration in the central area of the face that may come and go. Topical treatments and lifestyle measures can help, including avoiding things that trigger a flare-up.

Usually, a skin examination will result in a diagnosis. Your doctor may also observe skin scrapings from the affected area under a microscope to look for fungus. They may send a sample to a ...

Alberta government ministers are as jumpy as scalded cats, fearful that the health contract scandal has spilled over to their departments. On Friday, it did. Investigative reporter Charles Rusnell ...

Read more here. Building a skin-care routine for teens and tweens can seem complicated. Puberty is often the first time kids are dealing with acne, blackheads, dry patches, and the general roller ...

The strategy includes examination of infant eye color, stool color, and prior laboratory results to assess whether drawing a direct or conjugated bilirubin level is warranted. Step 1 assesses whether ...