Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Key Takeaways A tick bite can be a small red area with a visible tick or a dark ...

Perioral dermatitis is a red rash that appears around your mouth and nose and causes red, inflamed, swollen bumps on the ...

After a busy morning of what felt like mostly patients with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, I saw a young boy who came to the Emergency Department (ED) with complaints of a rash. Because it had ...

Southwest Virginia is a hotspot for tick-borne disease— with some of the highest per-person rates of Lyme disease in the ...

It might start with a walk in the woods and end with a bullseye on your skin. Lyme disease may sound like something out of a spy thriller, but it’s a very real, very sneaky illness carried by ticks.

If you are planning to spend quality time outdoors this summer, it is important to be mindful of ticks. These parasites are known to carry Lyme disease, particularly in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and ...

Although instances of Lyme disease remain low in Nevada, the number of reported cases of the tick-borne illness has been ...

Singer Justin Timberlake announced on Instagram that he’s been diagnosed with Lyme Disease, according to earlier HuffPost reporting. Timberlake seemed to share the news in response to criticism of his ...

Lyme disease has been on the rise in the United States over the past 30 years, which underscores the need for faster, more accurate testing. Left untreated, infection can lead to heart, joint, and ...

One in five ticks in gardens may carry Lyme disease bacteria. Learn where they hide and how to protect your family.