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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.

The most common side effects of Hematin?

My boyfriend had porphyria and has been prescribed Hematin for the management of this. Now I am always sceptical and despise the notion that doctors are Gods who know everything best and I was hoping that you could help me figure out what Hematin really does to the body. What are the most common...

by User avatar josie651179072

What to use for severely dry, oily skin?

My boyfriend has been asking me what he should be using for a facial wash and moisturizer and I figured I would ask on here. He never shaves all the way down as it irritates his skin too much and he also has very oily skin. He wants to know what would be recommened as the best facial wash as well as...

by User avatar hockeygirl92294

Seborheic

Answered by a doctor

Please, tell me are dandruff, seborrhea and seborrheic dermatitis the same? I’ve been told that I am having seborrheic dermatitis. I bought medicated shampoo for this. I am not sure what to do because I had dandruff before and I treated it mostly with shampoo. I wasn’t satisfied much. Anyway, I...

by User avatar Guest

Info on Bullous Pemphigoid

Are there any good sources for information about autoimmune skin disorders? In particular, I am interested in Bullous Pemphigoid right now. Is there anyone that can refer me to a place where I can look for good information? I would be grateful for anything you can tell me. Hearing from people with...

by User avatar karlee1365202116

Blister on butt

Lately I've been getting these puss like blisters on my bottom. that are kinda painful and when they burst they are completely pink in the inside, I also have like little indentions (dent) when they heal. They come pretty frequent but I don't understand why.

by User avatar Guest

I would like to know what's the fastest way to get rid of dark skin between my thighs

Answered by a doctor

hello I would love to kno what's the fastes gud way to get rid of dark skin between my thighs? I honestly think this does not look pretty at all. Anyone out there that knows how to make it go away and never come back? Help!

by User avatar 2Smiley4

How to treat mild cases of fungal foliculitis?

I would like to know how I can treat mild case of fungal folliculitis. I am not sure when and how I got it, but it is here now and it is really annoying. I guess it can be related to a strong flu I had just passed through and I have to say that I fell weak from it. A friend told me that I subdued to...

by User avatar brandon191757199

Possible effects of Mineral Oil on the skin;Good /Bad?

Answered by a doctor

My husband suffers with a bad skin problem on his hands. During the summer months his hands peel (one more than the other). He has gone to the dermatologist and have filled many prescriptions for topical creams and ointments to treat his skin condition and nothing has worked. An elderly woman...

by User avatar Guest

bubles undermy skin especially in the mornings

i get these bubbles a few times a year, and right now is one of the times, they itch and without looking at my ski i can point right to it because of the itch. i personally have ecxema but tese tiny bubbles are around my fingers and feet and toes, i pop them and of course the itch stops but they are...

by User avatar Guest

Psorisis on my scalp only

The Dr's say I have psorisis, but it is just on my scalp. It is so itchie I can not stand it. I sometimes itch until it bleeds. It is spreading really bad. I can not wear any dark clothes or I turn it white. I seriously itch all day long. It is so embarressing. I have tried t-get, scalp oil...

by User avatar meyers53666593