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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.

Peeling skin on fingertips, any home remedies for that?

Answered by a doctor

Within the last few days I've noticed the skin on my fingertips start to turn into while air bubbles (almost similar to blisters) and start to peel. The effects of this are painless and nothing comes out of the bubble one peeled. When peeled there is a layer of skin underneath that looks fine, the...

by User avatar Guest

Red, itchy, dry, sore and bumpy under eyes

Okay so I'm 13 years old and I've had almost like a rash under both of my eyes for what eels like ages, it's red, dry, itchy and bumpy and sometimes sore. It flares up at least once a week and it stays flared up for 2-3 days sometimes it's not too bad, just a bit red and dry however sometimes it's...

by User avatar Guest

hard lump under skin on left butt cheek near my groin like a tumur how can i get it removed

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hard lump under skin on left butt cheek near my groin like a tumur how can i get it removed 

by User avatar Guest

swollen areas below my lower lip and two spots

I have two spots below my lower lip that have swollen up for the past several months, are there lymp nodes in that area.

by User avatar russ

Skin feeling sore to touch and painful after alcohol.

Hi,  I have been drinking since i was 15 years old and didn't used to have this problem, now i am 22 and i suffer with my skin feeling severely bruised after drinking alcohol usually around 7pm at night the day after drinking. I have heard that it is dehydration of the muscle as when i am...

by User avatar Chelsea

Cracked skin on finger tips, along with stiff joints

Along with stiff joints I have a lot of inflammation. My hands have lost most of their muscle so that they have a skeleton like appearance and the skin on my fingers get deep cracks that are very painful. No one seems to be able to identify the problem.Any ideas? Also I have  shooting firey...

by User avatar Guest

Rash after buying new tempurpedic

Answered by a doctor

Pretty bad rash after sleeping on new tempurpedic.  I do have sensitive skin which I manage well, but this rash is unlivable.  I can't shave my legs because I will hurt the bumps.  My arms are covered.  It is terrible!  I have washed the sheets that the mattress store...

by User avatar Rash

scarring from impetigo

About 7 months ago my daughter had a severe case of impetigo. Although we were told that it doesn't usually scar, she still has flat red scars all over her body, which don't really seem to be visably fading. She is very distressed and anxious about them. Will they fade and become almost unnoticable...

by User avatar margaret

Rapidly forming blisters across my upper lip

I thought it was an allergy to bee products, because I first noticed blistering and swelling when using Burt's Bees products, and it went away when I changed out to a different lip balm. Well, I recently had the same reaction with a medicated Chapstick (which I'm aware has beeswax, but never...

by User avatar DillyDally

Dry cracking hands, I never had this problem

I never had this problem till I found out I had Lupus. Now it seems it is ongoing. I have tried everything . Vaseline...creams and other things. I need to find something that has no additives

by User avatar Sheila Miller