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Findings showed 76% of participants in the single-dose group had a serologic response to treatment compared with 70% of those who received the 3-dose regimen. A single injection of benzathine ...

Researchers have found that a single injection of the antibiotic benzathine penicillin G (BPG) successfully treated early syphilis just as well as the three-injection regimen used by many clinicians ...

“These results will help physicians simplify the treatment of syphilis for patients and reduce the time and inconvenience associated with multiple injections of penicillin administered in the past,” ...

Controversy persists regarding the appropriate duration of therapy with benzathine penicillin G in persons with early (i.e., primary, secondary, or early latent) syphilis (Treponema pallidum infection ...

Body oils can be an effective option for people struggling with dry, flaky skin. Dr. Anderson says oils provide deep hydration by creating a barrier that locks in moisture and helps prevent irritation ...

You can also develop dry skin from not eating enough in general. If your diet is too low in calories, you're likely not getting enough of the nutrients your skin needs to stay healthy. Did you ...

LANSING — Infectious syphilis cases in Michigan have declined for three consecutive years, with a 29% decrease in diagnoses since 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Once a nearly eradicated disease, it is now making a comeback. Syphilis is on the rise in both Virginia and the rest of the country, as health leaders warn there is a specific spike ...

Amanda Anderson, 43, received the diagnosis in June after first noticing a "small irritated spot" on her nose in January Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

A mother of four thought she just had a bit of dry skin on her nose, months before receiving a shocking diagnosis. Amanda Anderson, 43, from Layton, Utah, first noticed she had a small spot on the ...