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Skin infections can happen due to bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Mild to severe symptoms might occur, including redness, swelling, warmth, pain, itching, and discharge.
Treatment options vary based on the severity and cause, including topical ointments and antibiotics. Good hygiene practices contribute to prevention, like washing hands and covering wounds. Avoid sharing personal items or contact with infected individuals or surfaces. A healthy immune system and swift medical attention are crucial if you experience any skin infection symptoms.
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Eczema is a chronic skin condition causing dry, itchy, and inflamed patches on the skin. It affects people of all ages and commonly occurs on the face, hands, feet, and behind the
knees. The exact cause of eczema is unknown, but it is thought to be a mix of environmental, genetic, and immune system factors. Common triggers include stress, dry skin, irritants, and allergens. Moisturizers, steroids, and antihistamines are used to treat it, while phototherapy or oral medication may be necessary in severe cases.
Vitiligo is a skin condition causing pigment loss, resulting in white or pale patches on the skin. It’s caused by the malfunction or death of cells that produce pigment.
Vitiligo is believed to be an autoimmune disorder where the immune system destroys cells that produce pigment. It affects people of any age, race, or gender and is not life-threatening but can have significant psychological effects. various treatment options can manage symptoms and improve skin appearance, including topical creams and ointments, light therapy, and skin grafting. cessary in severe cases.
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that affects around 2-3% of people worldwide. It causes red, scaly, and itchy patches of skin that can occur on various parts of the body.
The cause of psoriasis is unknown but is believed to be influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Treatment options such as topical creams, light therapy, or oral medications can help manage symptoms. Psoriasis is not contagious but can impact one's quality of life and mental health due to discomfort and appearance.
Acne is a common condition caused by clogged hair follicles due to oil and dead skin cells. It can be due to hormonal changes, genes, or medication and can affect self-esteem.
Proper skincare practices like daily cleansing and avoiding touching can help in mild cases. In severe cases, prescription medications such as antibiotics, retinoids, and hormonal treatments may be necessary. With consistent effort, most individuals can manage their acne effectively.
Allergies are a reaction to harmless substances that cause various symptoms like itching, swelling, rashes or difficulty breathing. Hives are one such allergic reaction where red,
itchy welts appear on the body. Common triggers include food, medication, insect bites, and environmental factors like heat or cold. Treatment may include avoiding triggers, taking antihistamines, and using epinephrine in severe cases. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist or are severe.
Melasma is a common condition that causes brown patches on the skin, usually on the face. It’s more common in women, especially during hormonal changes like pregnancy.
Sun exposure is a trigger, but the exact cause isn't known. Treatment involves sun protection, skin-lightening agents, and medication. See a doctor if you're concerned about discolorations on your skin.
Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating caused by an overactive sympathetic nervous system. It can occur in various parts of the body and affects 3% of people.
Treatment options include antiperspirants, medications, and surgery. Consult a doctor if you have hyperhidrosis.
Keloids and hypertrophic scars result from abnormal scar formation due to the body’s healing process after injury. Keloids appear thick and raised, extending beyond the original
wound and can be painful or itchy. Hypertrophic scars remain within the wound boundary, but they are also raised. These scars are more prevalent in people with darker skin tones and may occur after injury, surgery, acne, or piercing. Treatment options include topical silicone gel, corticosteroid injections, cryotherapy, laser therapy, and surgery.effectively.
Sexual skin disorders affect the genital area causing discomfort and decreased sexual desire. Genital psoriasis, lichen sclerosus, vulvodynia, and genital dermatitis
are common disorders causing inflammation and pain. Management includes lifestyle changes and medical treatments to relieve symptoms. Seek medical advice for a correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment to improve both skin health and sexual function.
Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. Treatment with antibiotics is effective, but social stigma leads to discrimination and exclusion. Education and awareness
are crucial in addressing the cultural and social barriers to prevention and treatment.
Nail disorders can affect the appearance and health of fingernails and toenails. Common issues are fungal infections, ingrown nails, and psoriasis. Nutritional deficiencies, injury, or underlying
medical conditions may cause other problems. Fungal infections often cause thick, brittle, and discolored nails. Ingrown nails grow into skin, causing inflammation. Psoriasis affects both skin and nails, causing pitting, discoloration or separation from the bed. Vertical or horizontal ridges, white spots, or split nails may also occur.