I've been having itching in my private part for about a week, and before that, it burned when I peed. My skin looks different (red, dry, scaley, raised, etc.), and there is a little whitish discoloration around my vagina and anus. I don't have any known allergies, and there's nothing else in my medical history that the Doctor should know.

May 15th, 2023

I’m having constant pain in the back of my skull, top of my scalp, and behind my eyes. What kind of specialist would be best-equipped to treat my pain?

September 30th, 2024

I am in Brazil and just had a rapid Covid-19 test in a pharmacy. Before inserting the nasal swab, the nurse dropped it on the table. What is the risk of getting some sort of infection from the unsterile swab?

November 15th, 2023

My great nephew is 3 1/2 and is not potty trained yet. He resists sitting on the potty. He is in school and they gave his mother a week to get him trained or he can’t come back. We are desperate! Any suggestions?

June 29th, 2024

I am a 34-year-old woman with a hemoglobin level of 16.1 and a hematocrit of 48.4. I have a sleep apnea diagnosis, am morbidly obese, and have gained about 15 pounds since the start of the pandemic. I am not diabetic. How concerning are these blood test results, and what should I know about them?

October 25th, 2023