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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.

Does constant picking of psoriasis patches causes flare-ups?

My younger brother has been diagnosed with psoriasis three months ago, and since most of his psoriasis patches are on his elbows and arms they’re in his reach for him to pick the flaking skin. He’s only 11 and it’s hard to stop him from picking the patches, despite we do our best to make sure...

by User avatar Guest

Angioedema, I am diagnosed

I have diagnosed with angioedema. i have noticed that it goes away with wearing red colors and eating pumpkins. i used to have severe attacks of angioedema, and none of the medication work on me. did anyone else try to treat themselves by colors? and how colors may help treating angio?

by User avatar Guest

Strange bumps under my eyes.

It started a few weeks ago I got a few bumps underneath my right eye. They were tiny an a little itchy. They went away but are back again under both eyes. My nanna says it could be a fungal problem but I want to make sure what it is and how to fix it.

by User avatar Guest

Bacterial infection VS Fungal Infectioin

what is the great difference between a fungal and bacterial infection in terms of symptoms? a symptom that is distinguishable when an infection is caused by fungus or a bacteria. what proper treatment should one do to this infections.

by User avatar salladin181539

I have small white dots on lip

Hey i have these white dots on my lip i dont know what it is please help https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/gF5bJqkAZZCfVIK1VoK3tS7y1rF63iM5kmUpYEHGz18?feat=directlink

by User avatar Olive1465183425

elephantitis of the skin

Hello. I'm 24 year old female and just recently I have started to notice some strange symptoms. These symptoms wouldn’t worry me if the situation is different but just recently I have come back from my week traveling around the Africa and that’s why every symptom is important. You see, beside...

by User avatar Guest

i think i have what you describe as angioedema.

i believe that is what i have, but am unsure. generally, my bottom lip swells on the inside edge. i cannot link this to any specific food, but i'll often have intense burning when eating something spicy and then notice the swelling later. last night, i felt the burning when eating gazpacho, which...

by User avatar alisonblu45121

raynaud phenomena led to skin ulcers, help!!!!

Answered by a doctor

I am desperate for my raynaud phenomena led to skin ulcers, help!!!! it is been for years now I am being diagnosed with raynauds phenomena and I have done almost everything to prevent myself –I stopped smoking and am regular with exercise and am dressing warmly but lately it seems like my...

by User avatar berky140865955

Laser mole removal & tanning

Answered by a doctor

I want to remove a big mole on my back, laser procedure, is there a possibility for bad healing afterwards? What's the price for a laser removal? Any reasons to why I should not do it with a laser? Also, my wedding is in a month and I want to go tanning, is it ok for me to do so or is it a big risk...

by User avatar oxi

red "pimple" in my my bikini area

Ok im not sexually active but im still freaking out!!! For a week now ive been getting this red "pimple" sort of thing around my genital area... then that one dried off and i got another between my binini area and the side of my genital area.....is there something i should be worried...

by User avatar cherry bee