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.

white calcium spot on face

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Hi i m from pakistan and problem is that white calcium spot my face i dont know where they come and why is get on my face for that reason i dont like to see in miror of my face becouse i dont want to on face these white calcium :( please tell me any home remedies any health fruit what should i use...

by rabiya farid over a year ago

burning/itchy patches on body

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ok so it's been happening for a while now, I've been getting these burning sensations there like patches ,pretty much all over my body like on my knees, ears, ankles, feet, (I mostly get them on my legs in any place) and sometimes they can get really itchy, I've been putting ice on them but it still...

by bobilee over a year ago

red spots on body and feet

over the past week i've had red spots spread all over my legs and even up my body to everywhere but my face and itch like crazy without medicine . the redness fades in some places but comes back and yesterday and this morning the tops of my feet have little red spots beneath the skin that dont itch...

by jordyn over a year ago

lumps throughout my body

I started with a hard clavicle lump the size of a quarter.by the end of the week or so i had 5 of them.i was given an xray as well as an ultra sound.the dr told me she is baffled because they dont show up on either the xray ir ultra sound.the original lump on clavicle is now golf ball size and i...

by scared over a year ago

I have some bumps under my right rib-cage and they hurt to touch

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I have some bumps under my right ribcage and they hurt to touch. I also have trobing in my head and entire back and back of legs and get dizzy to the point I almost pass out when I lay on my stomach I have lost 20 lbs in the last 3 months Should I be concerned or is it when I lay on my stomach am I...

by Guest over a year ago

Sore fingernail, I have acrylic nails

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I have acrylic nails and I was trying to take them off. On my left thumb on the side sort of in the middle is stinging and almost burning. I have tried to that it if but it is really sore. Does anyone have any suggestions that could fix this or why it is so sore?

by Guest over a year ago

its nothing but mold

Hi I was having dame problem but I did a research and find out it's noting but mold around your house please clean all your ac ventilationd look for mold even house plant have mold for more info go to ..hoe to get rid of mold

by carpos over a year ago

Self management of psoriasis without medicines

I am a 30 years old man from India having Psoriasis since last 9 years.After trying almost all sorts of medicines, now I am managing/healing my psoriasis with change in diet, life style and use of some household herbs without any medicines at all. For me, reason for psoriasis development may be not...

by ashish684327772 over a year ago

My son is allergic to tomatoes his face swells

My son is elergic to tamatoes his face swells but this time he had no tamatoe sauce or ketchup and he swelled up so could it be his allergies he takes claitin but I was wondering if it was the medicine he is taking

by Guest over a year ago

Acne Between Legs

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Hello everyone, i am a 16 year old male around 5'9 at 240 pounds. I have just now decided to get on the internet and see if my acne is "normal" for the average person and found some very disturbing skin issues. one being Hidradenitis Suppurativa, im not sure if i have this as the cases seen in...

by Male 1612 over a year ago