Dissecting cellulitis and perifolliculitis capitis are chronic inflammatory skin conditions that primarily affect the scalp. Both conditions are characterized by painful abscesses, nodules ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that encompasses two chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract—ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Symptoms of both forms of IBD overlap and include ...

“Red and processed meats can increase inflammatory markers including C-reactive protein,” says Harris-Pincus. The C-reactive protein is produced by the liver, and may mean that there is ...

This is called tinea corporis. You also can get it on your scalp (tinea capitis), feet (athlete's foot), groin (jock itch), hands (tinia manuum), beard (tinia barbae), and nails (tinea unguium or ...