These percentages are accurate for people over age 14. The rule of nines gives an idea of how much of your total body's surface area a burn takes up. This informs treatments based on the size and ...

Harry is our little star." Before his diagnosis, Samantha took Harry to the GP after noticing unusual rashes and bruises on ...

The burning of medical waste poses a serious health and environmental danger. Hospitals in Nepal have started turning this ...

Cellulitis looks like a rash, but is actually an infection of the middle layer of skin, says Dr. Yadav. It causes the skin to ...

The key to living peacefully with, and even enjoying poison ivy, is to learn to recognize it and admire it from afar.

A 4-year-old burn victim at Massachusetts General Hospital received the first two-layered skin graft in the United States using a new procedure that, if successful, could improve outcomes for ...

Chemicals in floodwater can also cause rashes and burn the skin and the eyes after exposure. Floodwater can carry disease. That’s a constant problem in developing countries where conditions like ...

Recognizing that you've been in many things over the years, including “Burn Notice,” I wonder if there were any ... Satanic ...

Wood burning stoves remain a popular way to heat your home on cold winter nights. But there is also increasing concern about the potential health and environmental impacts of wood burning stoves, for ...

"It’s funny, Christy and I were laughing that we both made sure that we were each incredibly busy this fall, so we haven’t had to really face it," Burns admitted, noting that the transition ...

The theory seemed to be sound. Inspired, perhaps. Surround Brian Burns with better players than he was with during his five years as a sometimes solo artist for the Panthers, and his production ...

Evacuations have been ordered for east Oakland residents after a brush fire broke out Friday afternoon and burned two homes. More than 80 Oakland firefighters and personnel from other local fire ...