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.

lump in my anus

I notice that there's a lump in my anus and I thought is just a pimple or something that I dont have to worry its been three days now and worried me because its getting bigger and painful, I didn't go to the doctor because im embarrassed and I want to know if need operation or cancerous. ? Please...

by gues over a year ago

SUCCESSFUL ACTIONS ON AN ALMOST PAIN FREE SPHINCTERECTOMY

SUCCESFUL ACTIONS ON an ALMOST PAIN FREE SPHINCTERECTOMY □ If possible get a colon cleanse one day before your surgery – or if not possible do an enema. □ Try to eat very little, the night before (a salad with chicken or something easy to digest, as protein shakes)....

by MARINA over a year ago

Red Blotches on Chin?

I recently started getting these small red scattered blotches on my chin. I have acne prone skin and have been using the same face wash and moisturizer for awhile now. This is the second time that I have gotten the red dots on my chin this month and I think they go away pretty quickly. I'm pretty...

by anon9090 over a year ago

Why does my fingers do this?

The same thing has been happening to my fingers. First it just forms a small blister like thing if no fluid then starts to peel and it looks wrinkeld,almost has if you have been in water for hours. Then it begins to look red and starts to crack. This is the third year it has happenend but unlike...

by smileytails over a year ago

extremely rapid swelling through out body

currently diagnosed with SLA and RA. constantly dealing with random swelling that's painfull and debilitating. Dr. can't explain why. Am on methotrexate, imuran, methylpred., trilisate for pain, synthroid, benecar hct, and a bunch of vitamins. The blood work and symptoms combined say SLA and RA....

by Guest over a year ago

all my life my body skin has pimple like bumps

i have bumps between my cleavage and my stomach only. they are numb i can not feel them, they are just there. when i sweat they become vivid. i had this at a very yound age and i cant wear bikini and cleavage tops

by melissa over a year ago

Strange Red Circles

About a month ago I began seeing a strange perfect red circle on the right side of my pelvis. Over time it began getting smaller until it turned into a large bump in the same spot. One is now forming on my right buttocks. I panicked at first because of the location but I noticed my husband might...

by Guest over a year ago

HEY EVERYONE I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AS ALL OF YOU

2 the person who started this conversation i have exactly the same problem as you i caused a scar on my lips by scratching it , well i went to the doctor to about it and they told me i have a scar on my lip and the only thing they can do is get me PLASTIC SURGERY but it will probably become...

by angel over a year ago

Radiance Calcuim Deposits

I recently had Radiance injections for scars revision (forehead). The injection sites are swollen, bruised, extremely red, and tender. I am starting to notice small whiteheads in the injection area. I was able to apply pressure on some of them and fluid came out. When I squeezed the site - many, I...

by BETSYWV24808 over a year ago

need to know

:) hi :( on january 2013 dr. operated my anal fissure using closed lis ,now April but i still feel discomfort,specially in jeans sometimes its so itchy unbearable :( ... dr in last check up said stop using sodium picosulphate regularly as he prescribed use it only whenever there r chances of...

by sensitivedude over a year ago