Cellulitis

Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com. April 29, 2013 Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...

Dennis Bullock, 27, didn't know what was wrong three years ago when he started gaining weight and his legs began to swell, but it eventually made him unable to work. He found out recently in an emergency room, which is where homeless people usually end up...

Robert Pineda, a former Santa Fe city manager and former Santa Fe County manager, died last year from complications of bedsores that resulted from negligence by the Casa Real Healthcare Center, his daughter claims in a lawsuit against the local nursing...

So I was innocently browsing the personal ads on Craigslist and saw one from a dude who was looking to try "saline balls" for the first time. Having no idea what this was, I googled it. Even worse, I google-imaged it. I pride myself on being unshockable,...

Abscesses occur when bacteria get trapped inside the hoof. Trauma to the hoof sole from sharp objects such as nails, screws, and glass may carry bacteria and debris into the hoof from the outside environment. A horseshoe nail that is inside the white line...

http://www.kidsdr.com With kids spending so much time outdoors this time of year, lots of parents are bringing their children to the clinic with all sorts of bug bites. I'm not always sure if the bite is due to a mosquito, flea, biting fly, or some other...

Rebecca “Becky” Snyder might have had cognitive and physical disabilities, but she lived life to the fullest, choosing a positive attitude and a life filled with human connections. “She was never, ever self-conscious in the wheelchair...

A jar of makeup is supposed to help women look more beautiful--but flip over the jar we looked at and what do you find? White mold growing on the bottom of the inside of the jar—which was unopened. Last winter Amber Cobb had a similar incident...