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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.

Small blisters on left side of upper lip & it become like a wound

hi,i have small blisters on left side of upper lip & it become like a wound i don"t  know why it comes ,for this i was taken antibiotics (ampicillin,azithromycin Tab) 5 days,  but no improvement in my problem.please give me advice to cure my problem.............

by User avatar hani

Itchy dandruff scalp

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Hi there, im 23 years old and ever since i was a kid i get really bad itchy dry dandruff scalp and lately its gone really bad its becoming to come over my face and i dont know why. its making me really itch and nearly making it bleed. how you get rid of it and is there anything to help to make it go...

by User avatar Cheeky87

ASIAN SKIN LOOKS LIKE GOOSE BUMPS

I have these little white bumps on my chest, back and arm area. Im tanned skin so the bumps look like permanent goose bumps!! ITs so weird! and disgusting. I was told that alot of ASAINS have this type of skin. Im sad. IS THERE ANYONE THAT CAN RELATE TO THIS!???

by User avatar Mahina11108

What is molluscum ?

Hi, my friend is diagnosed with mollluscum spread. I’m not familiar with this expression, so please someone explain me what it is?

by User avatar Guest

How to deal effectively with tinea capitis?

My son had some changes on his head and the doctors determined that it is tinea capitis, a fungal condition. It spread in time and the dermatologist prescribed him with a therapy. But it did not show any effect after two days. Should we change the therapy? How to deal effectively with tinea capitis?

by User avatar corrine30372549

life expectancy for xeroderma pigmentosum

A former colleague of mine contacted me about a week back, and we have agreed to meet up for coffee later this week. He told me that he now has a diagnosis of xeroderma pigmentosum, which is a very serious skin disease. I think it is progressive, and eventually deadly. Before I meet him, can anyone...

by User avatar sigfried1018155779

pimples on vagina

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Sometimes I get pimples on, in, or around my vagina. They really are painful until they come to a head and pop. Does anyone have this problem - and do you know why this happens. It is not a sexual disease and I am a very clean person. Please help. Thanks.

by User avatar taratd75681

used absorbine jr and applied heating pad for backache and have 2nd degree burn to hip and leg

What would you recommend for this. I have some prednisone but do not know how to take it for a burn. I cannot go to a dr as I am uninsured.

by User avatar erlanger

Dark patches of skin on my face

I am a 27 year old white female, two years ago I developed dark patches of skin on my face, above my lip (its looks like a moustache, not a good look on a girl) and on my forehead. It looks a bit like a birth mark and gets deeper in colour when I have been in the sunlight. The doctor prescribed...

by User avatar Guest

Unbeatable Dandruff - Nothing seems to work

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Nothing seems to work, I've had dandruff since I was a teenager and tried nearly everything, including the following: Shampoos: Selsun Blue Naturals (Salicylic acid 3%), Selsun Blue Medicated (Selenium sulfide 1%), Head & Shoulders AD (Zinc), Head & Shoulders (Pyrithione Zinc), Nizoral AD...

by User avatar JimboClide