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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.

Home made remedies for dry and chapped lips?

Hello, I am writing this post, because I have problem, called chapped lips, and I would like to find out some great treatment for healing my dry lips. I never consulted any doctor or some other specialist about my issue, but I used one lip balm and chapstick for mo, and results were than a...

by User avatar Michael1994

Small blisters, peeling skin and cracking skin on hands and feet

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For the last six months or so, I have have had cracking and peeling skin on my hands and feet, along with tiny blisters that are filled with clear fluid. I've tried everything from cortisone or cortisone/fungal ointment to soaking in herbal baths to using tea tree oil, shea butter, neosporin, and a...

by User avatar taqee199747022

treatment for angiokeratoma

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sir, my scrotum is covered with angiokeratoma lesions. i am 35 years old and i have been having them since i was 12. now there are some on my penis too and the number has been increasing. i have heard online about treatment with argon laser. i want to know how can i get rid of them once and for...

by User avatar drik124756

Itchy rash on my legs that looks like goosebumps

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I have a rash on my legs. it started a week ago. I am not using new soaps or lotions. It looks like goose bumps and it is very itchy. It really is bad at night. Any ideas what it could be? I thought maybe it was something I ate. But I still have it. I also thought maybe vitamins so I stopped taking...

by User avatar QueenAngie79103

Folliculitis is it from Scabies demodex or fungal infection?

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I have been living with what Doctors and Dermatologist's would diagnose as folliculitis. well here is a little description on how my living condition is. As of right now i am staying with mother and brother sharing a three bedroom apartment. We all use the same shower my brother sometimes uses my...

by User avatar flowrider154749

I was wondering if you can get bruises around a ringworm? M

My daughter has a ringworm on her inner thigh and I have been putting lotrimin on it for about a week and now I notice that is starting to bruise also. Is this common?

by User avatar Guest

"Diaper rash" for 4 months on teenage girl?

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Alright, so I've had what feels and looks like a "diaper rash" for about three, going on four months now. I'm a 17 year old girl, never had sex or even worn a tampon before. I've been having some bright redness on my perineum, near the insides of my buttocks, and slightly on the lower outside part...

by User avatar biancabee357148

Stucco keratosis

I am a 48 yr old female and I started getting stucco keratosis in my late 20's. they have very slowly spread over my legs and arms and I have hundreds of them. I have tried multiple treatments with no lasting success. Tazorac worked to remove them but within a month they were back and now it seems...

by User avatar Guest

recurring blisters breakout on same places on foot. I only got prescribed topical ointment

my cousin and i were cleaning out backyard shed. that evening top of both of my feet started itching. thinking maybe poison oak etc. inquired of cousin if they were experiencing same. No.  then top of both of my feet began to have several big blisters and doctor had to treat but it made area on...

by User avatar Guest

spider veins and broken capillaries at 14

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hi im a 14 year old teenager (girl) and i suffer with spider veins and broken capillaries on my face! :( i have 1 big spider vein on the left side on my cheek and i have had it for about 2 years! recently i have begun to notice small broken capillaries appearing all over my face (mainly next to my...

by User avatar anna1997