"I avoided the mirror when I undressed so that I didn’t have to notice the growing number of large, protruding bumps." ...
Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, ...
Researchers developed and used a novel blood test to diagnose and successfully treat a patient with a rare form of a severe ...
"Why did my classmate say that my skin is yucky?" asked five-year-old Sophie Goh. It may seem like an innocent question, but ...
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for rare ...
Dilgen, a 22-year-old Tottenville resident, has been battling epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare, life-threatening genetic ...
It sounded to me like a rare disease that people in the 1600s would ... like I was some kind of interactive display at a museum. My skin wasn’t just a problem, it was a spectacle.