Immunity System

Dermatomyositis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Guide

Dermatomyositis is a rare illness that causes your immune system to attack your muscles, skin, and sometimes other organs. It results in debilitating muscle...

Allergic Asthma: Triggers, Symptoms, and Management

Allergic Asthma is a chronic breathing disorder that makes breathing difficult. When you have asthma, your airways become swollen and narrowed. These respiratory symptoms...

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Deadly Drug Reaction

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a rare but life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction, most commonly triggered by medications. It ranks among the most severe dermatologic emergencies, with...

Lupus Vasculitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Lupus vasculitis is an inflammatory complication of systemic lupus erythematosus or SLE. It occurs when your body’s immune system mistakenly causes inflammation in your...

Latex Allergy: How to Manage and Avoid Reactions

Latex allergy is the body's allergic response to latex (natural rubber) exposure and is characterized by typical allergic symptoms like itching, swelling, hives, and...

Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Exploring the Rare Immune Disorder

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare genetic condition where white blood cells, known as phagocytes, cannot effectively destroy certain bacteria and fungi. This...