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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.

natural cure boils

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Help me if you can! I am having an outbreak of boils currently. Needless to say I can miss these like a sore tooth and I need to rid myself of the boils as soon as I can. Not only are they painful, but boils also make you look terrible. What natural ways do you know of to cure boils as soon as...

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natural cure perioral dermatitis

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I suspect that my five year old daughter suffers from perioral dermatitis, based on a google search that I did for red and dry skin around the lips. I am not sure that this is it, but I strongly suspect so. Before we contact any doctor about perioral dermatitis, I would like to get informed. Are...

by User avatar hermione1426156512

Chronic Folliculitis on Chin caused by Coagulase-Negative Staph???

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I have had chronic folliculitis on my chin for 2 years now. They are very small while bumps that when squeezed, secrete pus and sometimes blood. Untreated I can have up to 20 or more at a time all over my chin and sometimes on my lips or moustache area. It wasn't until I went to my GP and got a...

by User avatar darkvanilla155421

What if the patient not responded well to zinc replacement therapy?

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Zinc replacement therapy is the standard treatment for acrodermatitis enteropathica, and as far as I know it is also the only treatment. What do doctors do if a patient does not respond well to acrodermatitis enteropathica and zinc levels are still under acceptable and safe levels? I suppose that...

by User avatar fowler1280155171

i have no moons on my nails

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hi everyone i have no moons on my nails and i knew from some friends it is symptom of some disease. i am a hypothyroid is it one os the reason? is anybody there with same problem?also my toe colour n shape is changed from some weeks why so confused what to do? please help me

by User avatar rishita154431

lose toenail question

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Has anyone got a clue what to do with a loose toenail? I figure, now that it is about to come off, the best approach would be to lose it altogether. But what do I do? Do I pull the thing off or cut it, or what? I have heard that these things can result in nasty infections, though I have never had...

by User avatar brina_154577154577

shooting pain in front middle thigh, also sometimes painful to the touch, and numbness

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I started getting branch-like shooting pains in my right thigh last summer, then went through a period of numbness to the touch in the same place, with much less often occuring pains. My doctor checked my leg and ankle pulses and they were excellent. Now my symptoms are occasional not severe...

by User avatar clr

Comments and reviews on article "Umbilicated Lesions or Genital Warts"

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Users comments and reviews on article Umbilicated Lesions or Genital Warts by Dr. Soni Vijay

by User avatar Guest

natural cure of yeast infection

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I get yeast infection quite often. Now, this is more out of laziness than out of any desire to "go back to nature" or something like that, but I would like to have some herbs or natural cures for yeast infections on hand, for the next time. The thought of not having to see a doctor when I get a...

by User avatar jennifer2014151816

natural cures for eczema in children

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My five year old daughter has had issues with eczema pretty much since birth. At first, I thought it was just dry skin, but then the paediatrician confirmed it was eczema. We have tried a myriad of aggressive steroid creams which I never felt comfortable giving to her, but the doctor said they were...

by User avatar deina1933153205