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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.

side effects after a sunburn face

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I got my first sunburn on my face and I've continously been applying aloe vera gel of generic version of banana boat green aloe vera gel. Now I'm noticing alot of white bumps all over my face, which looks like blackheads, is this normal? And what should I do?

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What type of rash happens in rubella?

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Hi, folks. My friend got rubella. It seems she hasn’t had them when she was a kid. I would like to know what type of rash happens in rubella. I am not sure whether my other friend has it. I would really appreciate if anyone could help me with this. Thank you in advance.

by User avatar reinwald66070817

I accidentally peeled off a birthmark!

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Hello, folks. I have a birthmark on my inner thigh. Last night I accidentally peeled it off. It looks like pigmented type. It didn't bleed, but I am afraid that this can get complicated. What should I do? I would really appreciate all your replies on this question. Thanks in advance.

by User avatar erwin36710

Burning rash on hands

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I just noticed today when I woke up that I have some sort of rash on my hands. The rash is located on my right index finger and my left hand and index finger. On my right index finger it seems to be slightly swollen. There is a small blister on my right index finger as well. It just looks like...

by User avatar skp0520

swelling hands and feet

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I have been having swelling in the hands and feet for about a week also some redness, it seems to get worse with use or heat, anything to be concerned with?

by User avatar mary

hand and feet swelling

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Hello I am 25 years old and I am experienceing my feet and hands swelling at night and in the morning. I also feel really tired all the time day and night. I get plenty of rest going to bed at 9:00pm and getting up at 6:00am. I get up and my hands are so swollen to the point that it hurts to bend...

by User avatar tiff

Contact dermatitis from drinking certain types of alcohol

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I have a reaction to only certain types of alcohol. This reaction turns the area around my mouth a bright red, the skin seems very taught, and the area is very warm to the touch. The reaction goes away several moments after I stop drinking the offending alcohol. The weird thing is, I only get these...

by User avatar Digitalicious52597

wrinkle reduction vs reduce wrinkles instantly.

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Im a 62 years old and trying to decide which product would be better for me. Something to treat my face wrinkles, or something that will reduce them immediatley. The two products im looking at are BTSES ANTI-WRINKLE FACIAL MASK (ingriedients acetyl hexapeptide-3, palmitoyl pentapeptide -3 (pal...

by User avatar tanya_yakobo

Could I be developing steroid-induced rosacea?

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I think I have eczema on my face. I’m not sure but I know that OTC topical corticosteroids can help me with any skin disorders. Once I had eczema few years ago I used this kind of cream and it helped me. Bur recently I heard something about steroid-induced rosacea. Could I be developing...

by User avatar gavan17067165

Herpes or ingrown hair or impetigo?!?

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My boyfriend had impetigo on his face and arm, it was then transfered to myself. I had it on my face and i took anti-biotics and it went away. Im not sure how much later it was, but I then got bumps on the crease of my inner thigh and one below my waste line where my pubic hair grows. All the bumps...

by User avatar Guest