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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.

Very bad cellulite

So, I have extremely bad cellulite and I know it's common for women to get it but I'm only 17 and it's so horrible. It stops me wearing dresses/skirts/shorts. I refuse to wear shorts or even let me boyfriend see it. I just want to know of there's anyway to get rid of it, I've tried exercising, dry...

by User avatar Guest

I've been getting boils and nothing helps, not antibiotics nor steroid creams

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I been getting boils for months now and I been to the doctors twenty times atleast used every kinda steroid cream and antibiotics for months now I'm a clean person so it really bothers me I'll be honest I get them on my penis,bum the inside of my legs on my heal my had one between two toes it...

by User avatar Daniel

Why has my skin turned dark?

Can my birth control pill (errin) cause my skin to turn dark? Or can it be that I'm on a psychotic drug geodon? my skin used to be light but My skin has turned very dark all over my body especially my face and neck. I've been checked for diabetes Which my levels were completely fine and i haven't...

by User avatar Guest

Abscess on my right buttcheek

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Hello everyone as the title says I have an abscess on my butt cheek I don't seem to know it's origin and it's hard and hurts very much while sitting please help. 

by User avatar George

White lumps on feet, can they be calluses?

Hi I have white lumps on my feet I've had them for a few years now since I started wearing safety boots I read online and it was describing them as calluses and would eventually go away, they still haven't and I am subconscious about them what can I do?

by User avatar Armour1719

Pink spots on Face after showering!!

Pink spots on my face after showering!! Noticed but more appeared as if i scrapped it too hard. It won't go away. Located on left check, on nostril and above left eyebrow. It's getting worse!! Face burns. I took a hot shower one day and it appeared. Took a cold shower another day and...

by User avatar Guest27

Light black line on my nail, is this skin disease?

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I have a light black line under my nail on my left thumb for about 3-4 YEARS now. It doesn't hurt or anything and I've always been very healthy, although my skin has never been the "healthiest". I'm in my mid/late teens and asian in race.  It runs from top of the nail to the bottom...

by User avatar Zerks350878

little white bumps on the bottom of my feet

I have little white bumps on the bottom of my feet. Not on the heels or pads but right in the middle. They almost look like little water blisters but they don't really pop or anything. Anyone have any ideas? They get itchy sometimes but not all the time it seems

by User avatar John_tucan350887

sensitive and painful lumps along with cracked, dry/irritated skin on Glutes

I am 18, male, and pretty healthy. However I dont understand on my buttocks there are sensitive and painful lumps along with cracked, dry/irritated skin, it occasionally hurts to put on pants or shorts and touching it only makes it worse. I don't know what is is but I want it to go away I thought I...

by User avatar chandlerb350853

itchy skin condition that began on my face and spread to my chest, scalp and back

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For over a year and a half I've been plagued with an itchy skin condition that began on my face and spread to my chest, scalp and back.  They are not spots but more like bumps that sometimes ooze and leave an orange scab, the scab will fall off and before my eyes the bump fills up with liquid...

by User avatar Guest