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12 July
Podoconiosis, also known as nonfilarial elephantiasis, is a form of lymphoedema affecting the lower limbs that occurs in people with long-term exposure to volcanic red clay soil.
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12 July
Phrynoderma is a form of follicular hyperkeratosis associated with nutritional deficiency.
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13 July
Scrub typhus is a disease caused by infection from rickettsia-like bacteria, Orientia tsutsugamushi.
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12 July
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer formed from the uncontrolled growth and replication of melanocytes (pigment cells) [1].
Hot topics
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18 June
Hand dermatitis is a common group of acute and chronic eczematous disorders that affect the dorsal and palmar aspects of the hand.
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18 June
Most often, a rash affecting the lower legs is a type of dermatitis.
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18 June
Propranolol confirmed as effective treatment.
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21 June
We've updated our page on skin cancer.
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