Early syphilis therapy was a focus of intense research in the early 20th century with many and varied approaches being used. The development of penicillin and its efficacy in the treatment of ...

Clinical management of patients with early syphilis has been, and remains a clinical challenge. Difficulties with understanding of serologic tests, treatment options and durations and follow-up ...

Some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can cause a rash anywhere in the body, although not necessarily in the armpits. Syphilis, for instance, can cause a rash anywhere on the body in the ...

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Most girls begin puberty between ages 8 and 14, with an average of 11. Girls develop more quickly than boys and most finish puberty within four years. Most boys begin puberty between ages 9 and 14 ...

Psoriasis is a long-term inflammatory skin condition that causes dry patches. These appear as discolored, thickened, silver, or gray plaques that are hard to get rid of. You can have psoriasis ...

Folliculitis could be caused by a bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection. The symptoms of folliculitis on the scalp could include: Rash Itching Pimple-like red spots (with a strand of hair in the ...