The parasite flea Tungapenetrans and other species that are related are what cause tungiasis skin condition (jigger). The flea is also known as the “sand flea,” “chigoe,” “jigger,” and “pique,” to mention just a few alternate names. Due to the flea’s limited ability to jump, the feet of the host are the most frequent site […]

HPV infection is a viral infection that usually develops growths on the skin or mucous membranes (warts). The human papillomavirus has more than 100 variants (HPV). Some HPV infections can result in warts, while others can cause other malignancies. Most HPV infections do not result in cancer. The lower part of the uterus can develop […]

Elephantiasis, also known as lymphatic filariasis, is a very uncommon disease that is spread by mosquitoes. The common name is often used since it can make your arms and legs swell and become much larger than they should. Both your breasts and your sex organs may expand. It’s possible for the injured skin to become […]