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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.

fenolenoline

I had problems with edema, skin lesions and weakness. I went to my doctor and after examining me he said that I have Phenylalanine deficiency. He also told me that this condition is very rare. That’s why I would like to know more about it.

by User avatar Guest

Female with bumps and hairs problem

Hello I wish someone could help me. I am a very hairy female. I have not had sex since feb 08. :D For some odd reason i have a bump at the bottom of my stomach and i have one inside my inner thigh. In those areas I am real hairy :x I hate this because they only show up if I don't shave :!: but...

by User avatar tigerprince

!!Chronic, dry, peeling lips!!

Answered by a doctor

hello, im a 23 year old female who has had problems with chronic dry peeling lips for the past 6 to 7 years being this is on my face, it causes problems in my social life and makes me feel bad about my self, it has become such a habit to pick at it for it is always dry and peeling off but picking...

by User avatar sweet_treasure5579448

Is Pimple on Lip Herpes?

Answered by a doctor

I have a pimple on my upper lip. It is not too big, yellowish and crusty in the middle, and the skin is pink around it. It doesn't hurt very much. My parents think it is a cold sore. This concerns me a lot since I am in a relationship and may have transferred it to my boyfriend by accident. Does my...

by User avatar Bec35895793

I need a diagnosis, please!

Since April I've had this weird affliction, and I have an appointment next week with a dermatologist (to whom I intend to ask about it, but it would help if beforehand I can get an idea of what it is I might be suffering from). The symptoms are as follows: - Occasional tingling at one of the...

by User avatar Guest

How to I treat face dandruff? The Peels seem to make it worse!

Answered by a doctor

I need an efffective treatment for face dandruff. Does anyone know? I saw a dermatologist ten or so years ago, and was told there was no cure or treatment at that time. It's disgusting and embarassing. I don't have it on my scalp, but only on my face. I am in peri-menapause. :-( My skin...

by User avatar Deborah

Suggestions for foods to avoid with psoriasis?

Hi, I’ve been diagnosed with psoriasis 3 months ago and for now it’s limited only to skin on my legs. I’ve been trying to learn more about the disease since then, and I guess because no one really knows what causes the psoriasis and what triggers the attack for me isn’t necessarily the same...

by User avatar Nick

Small piece of skin in right armpit and left buttock

About 4 years ago I had a small piece of skin that would stick out in my armpit and would always seem to nip it when I shaved. It eventually disappeared but I'n not sure how. Recently I noticed another one has formed in the inside of my left buttock. It doesn't hurt but it is annoying having it...

by User avatar lissycollins143254

swelling on hands lips and fingers

Okay so I have been swelling up alot on my fingers hands and lips but it goes back down... Its been going on for like two months I'm 17 and its been hurting me my doctor that I went to because I had a seizure didn't understand either.

by User avatar Guest

Patches on skin, is it ring worm?

For a year now i've had dark brown circular shaped patches on my arm. It started off with just one and now there are several and it has spread up my neck and is gettin to my face as well. Sometimes they are itchy, some of them are bumpy and even if i moisturize them they are still dry. I tried to...

by User avatar Guest