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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.

What are the orange spots on my arms???

So i was playing outside with my friend, and my skin turned purple so i went inside thinking i was just cold then my skin got orange neon looking spots on my arms i was wondering what it was???

by User avatar GIRL

Permanate red marks on thighs?

Ok so, for al long as I can remember, I have had this rash looking thing, but it doesn't itch. It changes from red to reddish-purple. I had my doctor request a dermatologist, but either she didn't do it, or I wasn't accepted. It really bothers me because I am self conscious as it is, and having a...

by User avatar Maddddie

Painful Cyst on Finger which fills with fluid

This cyst fills with fluid often and I drain it, however it comes right back within a 24 hour period. Is there any thing that I can do to stop the fluid from forming? Will the continual loss of fluid damage my joint? Thanks, Maudie

by User avatar MaudieSalmon

Please help me with dry scalp and dandruff!

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I have dry scalp and dandruff. After changing antidandruff shampoo, things improved for a while, but now it’s getting worse again.

by User avatar Guest

deep hole in the skin

My friend has a little but deep hole in the backside shoulder skin..it has puss too. what could it be ? We cant figure it out

by User avatar lola

after shaving i still see stubble, even if its smooth

Answered by a doctor

Every time I shave my vagina, I shave it until it is smooth and mositurise it. However it looks like there is still stubble although when I touch to see if any stubble is there, is smooth. I'm 17 and been shaving since I was 13 but still haven't found a solution? I've searched on many websites but...

by User avatar stressed teen

My ring finger

I have a dryness on my left ring finger so I can't wear my wedding ring. It started about 6 months ago. I keep my ring off that finger for a while, then put it back on and the dryness starts again. It's just on that one finger. I told both of my sister's about this and they told me that the same...

by User avatar tmccollom2

Diabetic with bleeding sores

I am a diabetic, and take my insulin shots in my stomach. Last weekend, I hit a blood vessel, and developed a large red spot on my stomach where the injection had been given. It was sensitive to touch, and last night, the skin broke and the blood began running out of the injury. I have put a...

by User avatar Guest

Waxing and scars

Answered by a doctor

Hi. I'm 17 years old and I ocassionally wax my upperlips from time to time. Some weeks ago, I waxed it, but I guess I was too brutal and violent that some of my skil came off and it burnt really bad. (By the way, it was Cold wax strips :-)) So yeah, now there's like a slight brown which is really...

by User avatar crazy_girl292

How to get rid of the constant redness caused by psoriasis?

Hi everybody, I’ve been suffering from psoriasis for several years now and so far i’ve at least succeeded in controlling it’s spreading. At the moment my psoriasis is limited on my scalp where it’s also flakey, and to parts of my forehead and neck, where it looks only like more sensitive,...

by User avatar Guest