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.

side effects of rubella

Are there any sources of information where I can read about the side effects of rubella? As far as I understand it, rubella is mainly a mild disease like the flu, with fever and general malaise. But it has some dangerous side effects, apparently. What are those side effects and how many rubella...

by richy124166343 over a year ago

pictures of vitiligo on face

My friend has some white areas on her face. We didn’t know at first what it was. However, it seems that she has vitiligo. Since we are not sure, we would like to find out some pictures of this disorder on the internet. Can anyone help me with more details? I would appreciate it.

by abelard1194143776 over a year ago

Need answers on Idiopathic Angeodema

I am a 20 year old female, soon to be 21. I have been suffering from this unkown allergy for almost four years now. Every year attacks just seem to become more intense than the last. It all starting with waking up in the middle of the night with swollen lips and unable to breathe properly. Thought...

by s2f over a year ago

I have gotten something on my lips and I have no clue what it its

Recently I have gotten something on my lips and I have no clue what it its....it started with a lot of small bumps on both lips and they feel chapped...I thought was because my chapstick...I begin to use Vaseline and nothing works....it just seems a if it is dry or dead skin that will not come...

by guessin1 over a year ago

Psoriasis / any immune related problems

Hi Friend I have a health therapy share with you, FIR (Far Infrared Rays ) it is the technology used by NASA for their astronauts health. In my past years of experience I have got immense results. It is a supportive therapy that can help human body to flush out Acidic waist from the body and help...

by latheesh2419132912 over a year ago

lumps on my fingers

one day i was taking off my ring and it was stuck and it left these weird lumps and it is freaking me out b/c it has been almost a year and they are still here it was just one but now there are 3 of them i need answers of what these could be!

by Guest over a year ago

Peculiar problem with seborrheic dermatitis

Answered by a doctor

Hi I am 45 years asian male.I had absolutely no problem till about 2 years ago.I have sensitive lips and need to use lipbalm in winter.2 years ago i went on a trekking trip but forgot my lipbalm.Because of intense cold wind my lips went dry and i started licking them to keep it moist.This of course...

by jashkhan181398 over a year ago

Painful bump

So , i get these reoccuring bumps usually only one at a time...they are quite painful and when i pop them they bleed and a hair usually can be found inside...its takes about a week or so to heal afterwards... maybe an ingrown hair?

by Guest over a year ago

Period after inplanon removed

Hi , I'm just new to this and need abit of help. I have currently got the inplant removed 3 weeks ago after 1 and half years ,after giving birth to my son. I have been having unprotected sex with my partner before it was removed and after, and started about two weeks ago, I've been getting sore...

by Guest over a year ago

pitaryasis rose how can I ease the itching?

Hi, I'm a 32 yr old who was just diagnosed with having pitaryasis rosea about 2 days ago. I've been itching for 2 wks and I'm afraid to use anything because I'm pregnant. Is there anything I can do to ease the ithcing without medication??

by angelaaharley15023 over a year ago