Thick, brown belly button discharge may happen if you haven't washed your belly button in a while. This discharge is likely caused by skin cells, sweat, dirt, fungi, and bacteria build-up and can ...

Six emerging bright stars in health and clinical research have been honoured in the latest round of the Trinity School of ...

Ever wondered why some medical conditions are named after food? Strawberry nose or milky leg syndrome? This is because early ...

Ingrown hairs in private areas represent one of those rarely discussed yet remarkably common bodily frustrations affecting millions regardless of gender, age, or grooming habits. While easily ...

Painful armpit lumps are often due to a swollen axillary lymph node under the armpit. This is usually a sign that the body is fighting an infection, but it can sometimes indicate cancer.

The doctor’s office can be a painstakingly dreadful place when you're in the middle of a medical crisis, completely uncertain about what your body is trying to tell you. The fear of the unknown can ...

In a class action loss against Bayer for harms caused by its Essure contraceptive device, some saw familiar failures of ...

Bumps on the scalp can be caused by other skin disorders such as folliculitis, scalp acne, or dandruff. They could also show up due to an allergic reaction to a product or skincare routine.

A pilonidal cyst, sometimes called pilonidal disease, is a fluid-filled sac that usually occurs on the tailbone at the top of the buttocks. It usually starts as an infection of a hair follicle in the ...

Rectal duplications are rare congenital anomalies that represent 1%–6% of alimentary tract duplications. We report a case of a woman in her 50s who presented to our hospital with perianal pain and ...