Diseases affect human beings in different ways

Diseases affect human beings in different ways. However, the ones that cause stigma adds an extra layer to the damage done to human tissues. This is the description of leishmaniasis that has a cutaneous type, causing ulceration of the skin and leading to scar. For leprosy, the associated stigma is well known, and people affected…

January 16, 2026

Diseases affect human beings in different ways. However, the ones that cause stigma adds an extra layer to the damage done to human tissues.

This is the description of leishmaniasis that has a cutaneous type, causing ulceration of the skin and leading to scar.

For leprosy, the associated stigma is well known, and people affected have to be confined in a special location