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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.

Tiny Red Bumps

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I am 15 years old and I have noticed I started to have some tiny red bumps. Firstly, I had one or two on my forehead, but it passed away on its own. Now these tiny red bumps started to occur on my forehead, nose, cheeks and chin. I am worried what could it be, is this acne and how could I fight...

by User avatar Guest

Vasculitis Info

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Few days ago I have got some skin lesions that resemble acne. After few days of this, I have noticed skin lesions. Those were red, tender nodules which occurred on the legs and ankles. I realized there is something wrong so I visited dermatologist. He diagnosed me with vasculitis. I would like to...

by User avatar vickie598

What is Eczema?

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Hello. I'm a worried mother and have some questions about some skin changes my son experienced just recently. You see, just the other when he returned from school he complained that his back are very itchy but I didn’t pay too much attention to it because I though it was from dust or similar. So,...

by User avatar Guest

dermatitis

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Hello. I'm 37 year old female and recently I have notices some strange changes on my skin. I admit, I had a little sun allergy last year on my neck and shoulders but using some remedies I have cure my self. This year, allergy started almost on the same spot but only this time it looked more...

by User avatar Guest

scabies

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I think I have scabies. It itches me and do not know what to do! I have pimple like irritations and rashes. This is mostly on hands and between fingers. The itching is very intense, especially last two nights...I cannot sleep because of it. I scratch myself when I sleep and I caused myself sores!...

by User avatar Guest

Eczema

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Hey there, I would really like to know what eczema is. I appreciate the answer!

by User avatar elsey616

Cause of back itch

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Hello. I was healthy 46 year old male and few months ago I got one problem. Recently I started to feel peculiar tingling and uneasy irritation of the skin that caused a desire for me to scratch the affected area. I don’t have any visible lesions on the skin and I can't understand what is causing...

by User avatar Guest

Instead of bite-diagnosis granuloma annulare!

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Hello. Just the other day, when I came back from picnic with my family I have noticed a very strange skin change on my leg. Reasonably, I have just came back from forest and could suspect that something bitted me but this bite was different. It was located on my leg in a form of several rings of...

by User avatar Guest

Could eczama on breast be Pagent’s Disease?

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Hi, I have eczama on my nipple and breast. It took months for doctors to diagnose it properly. I’ve started treatment but no real effect. AS my dr needed so much time to diagnose me, is it possible that diagnose is wrong and that I this eczama on my breast could be pagents disease?

by User avatar Guest

erethema nodosym info

I have a neighbor with some strange skin bumps. I asked him what happened and he said it is erythema nodosum. Since I have never heard for something like this I could not ask him more. Now I need complete explanation for this problem. Is there anyone who might give me appropriate info about...

by User avatar adrianne686