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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.

brusing on my chest

I have unexplained bruising on my chest. The bruise is the size of a fist and very painful, I am also very tender from the bruising right up to my colarbone. I have had no accident at all, I am also a thuroxine user. What could have caused this bruising ?

by User avatar Sanisuki

Do I have Biotine deficiency?

Lately I don’t feel well. My daughter told me she heard on television something about symptoms that I have. Skin inflammation, depression, abnormal skin sensations, muscle pains and hair loss are some of them. She told me that could be sign for deficiency with vitamin Biotine. If that is true,...

by User avatar mandy589

pimple like thing that grows under the eyes

hey, i wanna know what's this pimple like growing under my eyes. it really bothers me. i notice also that it's getting many. my mother has it too so im concluding maybe it has something to do with inheritance. what should i do?

by User avatar serpena_19

vitiligo fake tan

Does anyone here have personal experience with how a fake tan would look on vitiligo? Some of my friends seem to think that a fake tan would totally make the vitiligo go away, but I have a creeping feeling that the tan would look well weird on the patches of vitiligo and perhaps even cause some...

by User avatar nevsa1430142064

Brown Spots on Back after Biopsy for Melanoma

A little over a week ago I went to a dermatologist to have a mole on my back looked at/biopsied.  So they took the mole off and the results came back normal so no melanoma, but the last few days my back about an inch or 2 away from the wound has been really bumpy and itchy, this morning my...

by User avatar Sarah Liz Sullivan264243

bumps around my bikini line

so i have these bumps. they are not ingrown hairs. but they resemble them. not really playful unless i try to pop them cuz they remind me of pimples. they spread from my inner thigh bikini line all the way to almost the inside of my butt cheak. its so grose! i dont know what the heck it is. i have...

by User avatar smileyface9169

I have white fingertips

Hello. Just noticed a couple of times this week when some of my fingertips have gone white after being in the cold. I've never had this problem before. I love the cold. I've taken zinc lozenges a few times this week. Otherwise, nothing's different in my diet/supplement regiment.

by User avatar emarston4

Bad Smells

Hi. I'm 14 year old teenager and I found my self in really delicate situation. I believe that’s something wrong with me. I have noticed that I radiate really bed smells all the time. This isn’t happening only when I sweat but all the time, in my classroom, in my home and even outside,...

by User avatar Guest

mrsa in mastoid

Please help! My autistic 28 year old son has mrsa in his left mastoid...Yes, antibiotics..antibiotics...everywhere...even for fungus in the canal...would some kind of ear irrigation be a more feasible way to try relieving his chronic problem?..ANY information would sincerely be helpful to me!

by User avatar spolitino

Hard brown thing came out of pore

Right at the top of my pubic area, just wear the hair starts, I noticed a small rather hard lump while showering. When I got out I gave it a gentle squeeze and a hair with a very hard little brown lump surrounded by what looked like dead skin attached came. It was too large and the wrong colour to...

by User avatar Guest