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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 might happen if I press spider nevus?

Hello, guys. I have a spider nevus on my thigh. Last night, I accidentally pressed it and now I am scared this might get complicated. Is this true? I am worried, so I would be very grateful if anyone could tell me something more about this. Thank you in advance. Bye!

by User avatar arney147173097

repetitive dead peeling flaking skin on palms only

My wife has been dealing with this issue almost 15 years. The skin on on her outside palm" pinky finger side " and towards the inner has been in need of treatment but not sure on how or what.. The condition comes and goes but worsens with the dry winter weather. She has been treatin it with...

by User avatar JasIrw337547

Finger Peeling. No: pain, itching, swelling, liquid

The right side of my left finger one day just started cracking...right on the bend part. Then a few days later began peeling. Now it's gone threw 2 layers and the 3rd is cracking. But I think the 3rd is now the 2nd again cuz of new skin growth. It doesn't itch, never swelled or oozed puss. Just like...

by User avatar Guest

Bluish Tint in wrist

In the past week I've notice that my skin on wrist between the veins have a blue tint---kind-of like a faint bruise but not going away. I've been under a lot of emotional stress and not sure if I'm making this into a bigger thing than it is. Should I be concerned?

by User avatar natelle

Feeling nausia at night

I have been suffering from Nausia mainly at night before I go to bed for the past 3 months. This also used to happen to me when I was young though I am now 25 and It has only come back now. It seems as though it is a psychological thing but I am not sure, I havn't been through any trauma. During...

by User avatar Keama11636

Chronic dry, peeling red sore lips for years.

Answered by a doctor

Hello, im amber for the past 6 to 7 years i have experienced severe chronic dry peeling sore lips. it is very hard to not peel it for it looks & feels very dry, this results in more peeling burning, sores, and slight inflammation. it has become a habit to peel so much so that i dont know how to...

by User avatar sweet_treasure5579448

Painful and swollen boil on my head

Answered by a doctor

i got boil on my head nd its the first time ,its very painful, its swallen , nd its yellow , i'm scared to do something pliz help

by User avatar Guest

lump in pubic area

i'm only 18 years old and i am having this lump in my pubic area. It is painful when touched and when i walk. It is somehow reddish. I think this is only because of hair follicles removed unwantedly. Will you please help meee. I'm being paranooooid!:(

by User avatar yeaaaaah185063

herbs for ringworm

Hi, guys. I have something on my skin and I showed it to my friend. She thinks it is ringworm and that I should treat it somehow. I would like to know how I could treat it. Are there any herbs that I could use? I don’t believe in steroid crèmes and ointments that dermatologists usually...

by User avatar chlo1321218182

Celluitis

My elder sister told me cellulitis is a potentially serious infection of the skin. We found it out because one of our friends got cellulitis. As I know most of skin or any other infection is contagious, I am afraid for us. I would like to know is cellulitis is contagious too. Also, I would like to...

by User avatar Guest