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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.

Discoloration on my face

Please I need Help! I am a dark skin from Africa. I started having acne six months ago. Right now my face has a lot of discoloration and pigmentation due to multiple product usage. I feel so depressed right now and my social life and self esteem is totally depreciating. Even makeup makes my face...

by User avatar Ann351454

I have Brown flat circular spots on on my back

Hi, I'm 21 years old. I been having this problem for a few years. I have Brown flat circular spots on on my back. I Don't have insurance. I just need to know a good ideal what this is. I mean it don't itch or burn, it's just there. It's embarrassing! If you could give me any kind of...

by User avatar shubham

Thin black line on thumbnail

Answered by a doctor

hi everyone, a month ago I discovered a thin black line running down my thumbnail. During that same time I started to feel overly exhausted and to get brain fog. The line in very faint but is very much here. The doc ordered some blood work to be done but I am a little scared. A...

by User avatar LdaS

I have 2 dark spots on the back folds of my legs and they itch sometimes

I have 2 dark spots on the back folds of my legs they itch sometimes but I have small black spots appearing on ny stomach, back, and on the folds of my under arms it's so embrassing please help me find out whats going on with my skin

by User avatar Guest

A pimple in my lower abdomen

I noticed it about a month ago.I thought it will disappear within a a week or two.But it is still there.It has no pain.Pain develops only when i pinch in it.I hope i will get an answer soon.                              ...

by User avatar Guest

Red Dots on Legs after a plane flight

I recently went to TX from NY.....not long after the flight little red dots appeared on my legs...mostly below the knee..... After returning back to NY they still had not faded and actually seem to have spread to above the knee and to the Thigh...with a few appearing on my arms and hands..... Any...

by User avatar SPOT

slices on fingers and they bleed as well, it looks like they have been in water a lot

my fingers look like they have been in water a lot - they are not but they get slices on the tips and bleed and hurt like hell -dermo doctors have no clue and have waster over 200 on ointments lotions you name it -nothing helps and it only started 6 months ago-any ideas? missing a vitaime: on...

by User avatar Guest

Peeling finger tips and toes

Answered by a doctor

I'm a 15 year old female, and recently I've noticed that my fingertips are peeling. The skin that comes off looks like the result of blisters, but there was never any. It comes off pretty thick and dead, but there is no pain. I didn't think much of it as I chew the skin around my nails (I know,...

by User avatar Guest

I am prone to getting ingrown hairs in my bikini area and inner thighs

Answered by a doctor

I have been dealing with a "mess" the last couple of months. I am prone to getting ingrown hairs in my bikini area and inner thighs. Since I lost weight, they have almost went away completely with just getting one every once in a while. A couple of months ago I notice a bump on my bikini line and...

by User avatar wvgal1969108560

Can cold sores cause an uneven lips? Cold sores are extremely painful

I suffer from coldsores quite frequently. I usually get two a year, one in spring and then one in the autumn. They are often extremely painful and on average last around ten days. I appreciate that there is very little that you can do to prevent them occuring but recently, (and i'm presuming...

by User avatar Chloe351244