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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.

breast stretch mark issue

Hi! I heard that stretch marks typically occur during pregnancy. I am pregnant, and I have some stretch marks. I afraid that is only beginning. Is there some cream for prevention stretch marks?

by User avatar Guest

info on pityriasis rosea

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I`m 18 and got a problem with an itchy red rash on my chest, which spread on my arms and legs. I was diagnosed with Pityriasis rosea. Never had a skin problem before. Anyway, my dermatologist told me to use mild hydrocortisone creams to soothe inflammation. I was just wondering is there anybody...

by User avatar mavis921

Redness and Scaly patches on face

In the last month or so I've been having outbreaks where my face is bright red in places and a few scaly spots here and there. I'm pretty fair skinned and my face is VERY sensitive so I used to use Aveeno moisturizer. The first time this happened I went to Ulta and bought Eucerin moisturizer for...

by User avatar Guest

Prurigo Nodularis...what is it?? I was diagnosed with this and don't know how to treat it!

I was diagnosed with Prurigo Nodularis last month. I have skin occlusions all over my body. If I pick or scratch at them they become worse. They bleed very easily and scar. I have had this for about 2 years and couldn't figure out what it was. Just recently a skin doctor diagnosed it. He told me to...

by User avatar lizzlou05266524

Recommend Best sunscreen

I heard about a lot about bad sunscreens and their affects on-line and on TV, but no one tells you which brand and styles are OK. When they say 4 out of 5 are harmful, it should be an obligation to tell us which ones are in the 1 out of 5 that works well. Please email my user name with the answer...

by User avatar Hbeecher

Can I get a fever blister if...

my girlfriend has one and I kissed her, but immediately after we kissed I brushed my teeth and--as crazy as it seems--my lips. I also rinsed with Listerine and cleaned my face and lips really good with rubbing alcohol? How likely am I to get one? Thanks!!

by User avatar healthfreak8816991

hard sore hairball lump

Answered by a doctor

hard hairball like lump

by User avatar liamgodkin

itching like crazy

I have the same problem too. Its been since 1994 I had this itching problem and the doctor don't know what it is all they tell me it a fungis growing under my skin and she prescribe me hydrocozine if I'm spelling it right to take and I've been taking it since 94 and I'm still...

by User avatar nitajean

Small bumps on buttcheecks and upper thighs

Answered by a doctor

I've been noticing little red bumps on my buttcheecks and my thighs.. almost like pimples but they don't pop or anything. they aren't neat my anus or vagina either. I shower daily, and I've never had sex. it's been a couple weeks and they won't go away!!

by User avatar Guest

battle with facial dry skin

Hi! I am 23 years old. I have extremely facial dry skin. I tried almost everything. Do you have any suggestions for a battle with facial dry skin? It bothers me a lot.

by User avatar Guest