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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.

body covered with a red rash

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Hi I jist just came back from Salsa dance lessons during which I sweated quite a lot. And now I noticed my body covered with a red rash but only where I have recently develped a natural suntan. Should I be concerned and how can it he explained?

by User avatar Guest

burning red marks spreading through body look like scratches

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I noticed my arm started bleeding and I can not get the bleeding to stop. It is starting to get very swollen and feels burning hot around the cut. Now random areas of my body are starting to turn into red marks and feel hot. Is this something I need to take immediate action for? Why is this...

by User avatar lee

all natural cures for eczema

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My 19-month old daughter was diagnosed with eczema. Not really a surprise, as we have a family history of asthma and other respiratory problems. I do not want to put my daughter on medication for eczema, as I have heard there are serious side effects. What all natural cures would you recommend for...

by User avatar odella135146894

the hair on my legs

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i'm 27 and i had a baby 8 mths ago the hair on my legs seem to be growing in slow now and i also have big spots with no hair and kinda dry skin what would that be but before i did'nt notice anything i thought it might be hormones kicking in cause i had three boys prior to my 8 mth baby...

by User avatar thumper1216176340

eczema and non-itchy lotion

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My friend has eczema, and knows that if she uses lotion, she'll have smoother skin. But any lotion she uses seems to make her itch like crazy. Does anybody know about a special lotion that prevents that itchiness? Please help.

by User avatar Guest

Pimples on groan!

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This is so gross, but I need help. I have been getting pimles on my groan and they are always white heads. When i pop them tones I white stuff comes out like a regular pimple...eww. But this is really bugging me! I am not sexually active and I just want ride of these so please help! :$

by User avatar 95mozart95172947

leukemia purpura and ecchymosis

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Hello! I am a person who has a question. This is probably a good place to do so. I want to ask something about leukemia purpura and ecchymosis. What is the prevention method for these diseases? Does it have any similarity with the skin disorder? I am expecting your answer. Thanks for our time and...

by User avatar benjamen1828173103

what is a sure way to know if you have herpes?

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I have gotten black heads and cysts on my inner thigh for years now and since having them have been tested for stds at the clinic and came back clean....however, just a week or so ago i noticed what i thought was a cyst on my vagina lip...it is painful, i poped it and i nasty puss came out and then...

by User avatar worriewort

natural cure for eczema

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A friend's little son has got eczema. He is just over a year old, and multiracial. At first I though he might have some respiratory issues, as eczema is often an external sign of this, but the kid's doctor says that he is healthy apart from the eczema. Having that in mind, could anyone recommend a...

by User avatar irma1193171701

Red swllen face, Pressure, Thirst

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This is my first time on this site and i really need some help. about 3 days ago i woke up in the morning and my face felt hot so i looked in the mirror and it was red and swollen. iv noticed i feel more pressure in my head and frequent head aches. I also cant seem to quench my thirst. my mouth is...

by User avatar lilbebe412