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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.

Scavies

My son is 5 and I was shocked when his doctor told me that he has scabies. I would like to know more about this condition. I take good care of him, and really don’t know how he could get it. What is your opinion?

by User avatar Guest

can geographic tongue and fissured tongue affect a BAC level when given a brethalyzer test?

Answered by a doctor

I have suffered from Geographic tongue for about ten years, it started immediately after I took out my (three) tongue rings. It has been a very painful and embarrassing condition. I was recently pulled over, just as I was pulling into a gas station, because I had a flat tire and I had had a bit to...

by User avatar lalalbx115775

strange patches and redness on skin appearing randomly for two years

I would like to discuss something with you, maybe you can help me. I have these strange patches and redness on skin appearing randomly for two years. I just do not know what to do. I tried some standard ointments but they do not work. They are not painful, but they do itch from time to time and that...

by User avatar skyler43168

bad callus

I have bad callus on my feet. It's hard to the point where I can peel it and it grows back. My hands are also getting rough. From dancing and walking barefoot around the house it caught up with me. How do I get rid of callus? Is surgery the only way? Help me

by User avatar guest5996229526

How to use black seed oil to cure psoriasis?

Hi everybody, I’ve been looking for any effective psoriasis treatment ever since I’ve been diagnosed 2 years ago and I hope someone going through the same will be able to help me with this. I’m currently using standard topical steroid but try to limit that only when it flares up and I’ve...

by User avatar Michael

A skin numbness

Any ideas on having asymmetrical skin numbness on my rt lower leg? It covers only about half of the leg, but has lasted for about 10 days now.

by User avatar muddles152714

parafango anti-celulite treatment

Is there anyone to tell me some parafango anti-cellulite treatment? I have this cellulite that is so awful and I tried to get rid of it by having much different anti-cellulite treatment but I am not satisfied with the results. My colleague told me that she was having parafango anti-cellulite...

by User avatar cheri19437

mulluscum

Hello! I am suffering from mulluscum and the lesions are all over my penis. I have a steady girlfriend, but we haven’t had sex since I developed this skin disease. I wanted to know if the penis area is a typical area for mulluscum to develop, if it is contagious, and if I can have sex. Thx in...

by User avatar Guest

Scars from mosquito bites

been having some problems with my skin. i have a lot of scars from mosquito bites. what can i do to lighten these scars? i almose loose self esteem. thanks.

by User avatar Mama_ni_Buknoy110024

Vein showing through skin in my face

I have hepatitis, and since I get sick my veins are becoming visible through the skin. In arms and hands they are easy to notice, like never before. Even in the face veins are dilated and visible. Is it symptom of hepatitis?

by User avatar Guest