Skin Conditions

Skin can get infected by bacteria, viruses, fungus and parasites. Discuss topics related to bacterial infections (cellulitis, folliculitis, boils, and carbuncles, Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome); fungal infections (Candidiasis — yeast Infection, ringworm, Tinea Versicolor); viral infections (Cold Sores, Herpes Zoster — Shingles, warts) and parasitic skin infections (creeping eruption, lice, scabies). There are also many skin inflammations, including psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. You can post topics related to skin infections and inflammations as well as other skin topics that do not belong to the other forums right here.

Why is my skin still peeling?

I am a recovering anorexic, and have been eating again for about two and a half months. I have been eating around 3500 calories a day, and I get about 100 grams of protein daily. I also eat a lot of fruits and veggies, and have been taking a vitamin. But after I shower, and I go to dry my legs, the...

by leslieslsa over a year ago

light brown spots?

Im 13 and i was looking in the mirror....before i took a shower anid i noticed 5 little brown marks or blobs on my booty. Theyre kinda small. I dont know what they are and im worried more will appear. I have one on my hip and i dont care about that one because a guy wouldnt care and its a birthmark....

by benja12320567 over a year ago

Large Watery Welts On Back Only

Hi, My Husband is 47 yrs old. He has large watery welts on his back for over a year. On his upper back only. Does not effect any other part of his body. Seems to get worse when in the sun. (He will not allow sun now to hit is back. He keeps his back covered) About 3 months ago he went to his new...

by rgrerun over a year ago

Earth Medicine is only temporary, but Heaven medicines can cure permanent.

I was diagnose only today after 3 years. During school days I don't care about these acne like but it was really an SM. It made me realize that there so many people having so much cancers or much even worst disease than ours, but they can smile, laugh or even share their own life to others. That's...

by Redeemed over a year ago

natural cure demodectic mange

Hi! I have been very interested in alternative healing methods over the last few years and I hope that you can help me satisfy my curiosity about natural cures for demodectic mange as well. I heard this mentioned on TV recently. How do people cure demodectic mange naturally? What is involved?

by wildon392204345 over a year ago

natural cure rosacea

Hi! Can I get your advice please? I have beginning stage rosacea. It is not overly invasive at this stage and I can cover it with make up relatively easily. I am afraid that the rosacea will keep on getting worse, and I feel I need to take steps for the future. Can you help with a natural cure for...

by alvina1165152411 over a year ago

small red bumps on face

Answered by a doctor

i used to have really clear smooth skin, but i put some baby oil on it because i thought it would help my dry skin, but it only made me break out. now two weeks after stopping the use of baby oil, my skin (especially my cheeks) have these small red bumps that just won't go away. i just dont know...

by hnn343118 over a year ago

One of my armpits has been sweating a ton, even when I'm doing nothing.

So for the past couple days I've had this really weird and embarrassing sweat problem that I've never had before. My right armpit has been sweating a TON, even when I'm simply sitting in class doing nothing and totally comfortable. It leaves a huge wet spot on my shirt, but it doesn't smell or...

by Erica over a year ago

Itching dark spot

Please help me in clarifying this. 2 weeks ago I noticed a red spot in my stomach and within few hours it started itching. 10 days later the itching disappeared and but it turned out to be a darked oval shaped spot. Now I found another red spot in my belly button with same itching like the other...

by Guest over a year ago