Skin diseases

The skin is the largest organ of the human body and plays a big role in protecting it from getting sick. An external skin issue can quickly develop into a worse condition that can affect you on a systemic level. Learn more about different skin conditions, like herpes, dry skin and blisters, what causes them to appear and how you can treat them at home and with pharmacological options

Nail Fungus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Nail fungus, or onychomicosis, is usually the result of a fungal infection that causes the nail to become yellow, deformed and thick. It should be treated with anti fungal polish or ointments prescribed by a dermatologist. Learn more about nail fungus, the symptoms is causes and the treatment options available . Updated on 06-02-2023
Red Face: 10 Common Causes & What to Do A red face may occur due to intense exercise or sun exposure, however it may also be a sign of a health condition, like lupus, rosacea or fifth disease. Learn more about what causes a red face and what to do to treat it. Updated on 05-30-2023
What Causes Blisters? 9 Possible Reasons & What to Do Blisters can emerge due to irritation or inflammation and can be triggered by an allergy, viral infection or other skin condition. They can often be fluid-filled, although you should avoid rupturing them. Learn more about what causes bliste. Updated on 05-11-2023
Dyshidrosis: Symptoms, Treatment & Possible Causes Dyshidrosis is a skin condition that causes small, fluid-filled blisters to appear on the hands, fingers and feet. These blisters cause itching and are sometimes associated with dyshidrotic eczema. Learn about what dyshidrosis is, what causes it, and the symptoms and treatments associated with this condition. Updated on 05-02-2023
Athlete’s Foot: Common Symptoms & Treatment Options Athlete’s foot is a fungal foot infection that usually affects the skin between the toe. It causes symptoms like intense itching, scaling and whitened skin. Learn more about this condition, the symptoms it can cause and the treatment options available . Updated on 04-05-2023
Basal Cell Carcinoma: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatment Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. It is characterized by a small wound or spot on the skin that does not heal. The chances for a cure are high, especially if caught in its early phases. Learn more about the differ. Updated on 03-03-2023
Bumps on Skin: Causes, What to Do & Pictures Small bumps on skin are generally not a concern, but they can be a sign of a reaction, keratosis pillars or a gluten intolerance. You should be assessed by a doctor to determine the cause and initiate treatment as necessary. Learn about the main causes of bumpy skin and what to do. Updated on 01-27-2023
White Spots On Skin: 9 Causes & How To Get Rid of Them White spots found on the skin appear for many reasons, such as mycosis and other skin problems like dermatitis, hypomelanosis or vitiligo. Learn about how to identify and treat each possible cause. Updated on 01-13-2023
Home Remedies for Rashes: 9 Natural Treatment Options Home remedies for rashes, like peppermint essential oil, typically have a natural anti-inflammatory and antiallergenic action. They help to relieve symptoms like itching, redness or swelling. Check out our natural recipes for treating rashes at home and how to prepare them. Updated on 11-09-2022
Heat Rash: What Is It, Symptoms & Treatment A heat rash occurs when the body temperature becomes elevated, leading to the appearance of small blisters or red rashes on the skin. These can be itchy and cause swelling in the affected areas. Learn more about other symptoms associated with these sweat blisters and how to treat them. Updated on 10-13-2022

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