Skin Infestation Skin Infections Scabies Scabies is caused by infestation by Sarcoptes Scabies The bug digs tunnels under the skin The rash is usually red bumps, knots or lines The rash causes intense itching that is worse at night Commonly affected skin locations include: Interdigital web space Wrists Ankles Breasts Around the umbilicus Genitals Immunosuppressed …
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Dermatological Emergencies Retiform Purpura This is a symptom of a serious disease causing occlusion of small arteries usually in the leg causing skin bleeding and loss of circulation. The most common diseases causing retiform purpura: DIC, TTP, Warfarin or Heparin induced thrombosis Bacterial infections, endocarditis, atrial myxoma Treatment is to treat the cause Erythema Multiforme …
Where to go? Urgent Care or ER? Urgent Care or Emergency room? Often we face some medical health problems and we ask ourselves would we go to an urgent care or an emergency room? This is our recommended road map..!! Medical Complaint Headache Urgent Care and walk-in clinic Most headaches including Migraines can be evaluated and …
