The latest thing in my office has been a bout of staph skin infections. In fact, I am typing this and I am going to attach a picture of one of my patients who I just saw with a fairly "classic ...

Staph is a common bacterium carried by an estimated one in three people, most of whom will not contract an infection. Health authorities believe it is spread by skin-to-skin contact or sharing ...

March 1, 2006 — -- David Jackson still can't believe his ex-wife, Kimberly, is gone -- the victim of a deadly infection she contracted from an unsanitary pedicure. "Something so stupid like a ...

Cellulitis and skin abscesses are both due to bacterial infections. They may develop separately or together, and they need different treatments. Your skin is home to about 1,000 different species ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I've been having trouble with boils for a couple of years. Last year, my doctor told me that it was a staph infection. After about a week ...

The infection produces a toxin that causes blisters as if the skin were scalded by heat. ... ATLANTA — An Atlanta baby is currently fighting for his life after contracting a rare staph infection.

Despite the staph infection being in its early stages, UFC middleweight contender Brendan Allen disclosed just how much it had already begun tearing away at his skin.

NEW YORK – Health officials determined that a drug-resistant strain of bacteria caused the death of a Brooklyn middle school student who died Oct. 14. The bacteria is predominantly found in ...

Nasal Wash Recalled Due Over Staph Infection Concerns. Infections could become life-threatening. ... The bacteria are commonly found on the skin and in the nose of about 30% of individuals, ...