Medical Q&As

Skin Conditions
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- Acne
- Acne - due to allergy?
- Acne - in my thirties?
- Acne - treatment side effects?
- Acne - treatment with ciproxin?
- Acne / self care
- Allergic skin reaction - causes?
- Alopecia
- Alopecia areata
- Anal itch
- ANF positive - significance?
- Athlete's foot - treatment?
- Balanitis xerotica obliterans - what is it?
- Bartholin's abscess?
- Bowen's disease - what is it?
- Breasts - brown lesions?
- Bruised shin
- Bruising
- Burns
- Cellulitis - dangerous?
- Chicken pox - child contact? ?
- Chicken pox - safe to bathe?
- Chicken pox - still infectious?
- Chilblains
- Chilblains - always itchy?
- Cold sores
- Cold sores - keep recurring?
- Cold sores - triggered by sunlight?
- Dianette - interact with antibiotics?
- Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis - treatment?
- Double chin - treatment?
- Dry skin
- Eczema - patch testing?
- Erythema multiforme - causes?
- Facial cysts
- Facial moles
- Facial rash
- Ferritin - significance of high level?
- Fleeting skin rash - cause?
- Freckles
- Fungal nail infection
- General anaesthetic - fearful?
- Genital rash
- Genital wart
- Groin rash - what could it be?
- Gynaecomastia - treatment?
- Haemangioma - common?
- Hidradenitis suppurativa - treatment?
- Hives - causes?
- HSP - what is it?
- Impetigo - treatment?
- Impetigo - what is it?
- Insect bites
- Insect repellents - which one?
- Intertrigo - treatment?
- Keratosis pilaris - what is it?
- Lipoma - rare in children?
- Lump behind ear - what could it be?
- Lump under the arm - treatment?
- Lyme disease - what is it?
- Lymphocytic infiltrate - skin rash?
- Lymphoedema - how can I get rid of it?
- Mass in armpit - what do I do?
- Measles - eye risk?
- Medical secretary - access to my files?
- Moles - excision biopsy?
- Molluscum contagiosum - treatment?
- Mosquito repellents -
- MRSA - what is it?
- Nail infection - treatment not working?
- Nail infection - treatment very long?
- Nappy rash
- Navel ring - not healing?
- Night sweats - possible causes?
- Oral steroids
- Oral thrush - transmit to partner?
- Penile thrush
- Perioral dermatitis - explain?
- Phlebitis - cannot take NSAIDs?
- Pilonidal sinus
- Pilonidal sinus - antibiotic treatment?
- Pilonidal sinus - keeps recurring?
- Pilonidal sinus - recurrence?
- Polyarteritis
- Pre-auricular sinus - what is it?
- Pregnancy - sun beds safe?
- Pregnant - acute psoriasis?
- Pregnant - suffering from itch?
- Prickly heat - prevention?
- Prioderm - safe in pregnancy?
- Psoriasis - can it be connected with strep throat?
- Psoriasis - connected with arthritis?
- Psoriasis - depression link?
- Psoriasis - scalp treatment?
- Psoriasis and blood donation?
- Psoriasis and sun
- Psoriasis arthritis - wrist pain?
- Puberty - developing early?
- Rash - related to medication
- Rash on shins
- Ringworm - not getting better?
- Ringworm - treatment?
- Rodent ulcer - what is it?
- Rosacea - laser treatment?
- Sarcoidosis - toxoplasmosis connection?
- Scabies
- Scabies - clothes infested?
- Scalp infection - causes?
- Scalp psoriasis - best treatment?
- Scalp stitches - stitch left behind?
- Scarlatina - what is it?
- Sebaceous cyst
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis - confused?
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis - what is it?
- Shaving rash
- Shingles
- Shingles - can it recur?
- Shingles - contagious?
- Shingles - recovery time?
- Shingles - still in pain?
- Skin cancer - safe to remove?
- Skin graft
- Skin irritation - from stress?
- Skin rash - what could it be?
- Skin tag - want it removed?
- Skin tags - removal?
- Skin tags - treatment?
- Skin tags - what are they?
- Small scar - still unsightly?
- Steroids - side effects?
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome - explain?
- Stretch marks -effective treatment?
- Striae - what are they?
- Sunburn
- Syphilis - symptoms?
- Tattoo on back - epidural risky?
- Tattoo removal
- Tender lump in armpit?
- Thrush -my baby has it in the mouth and on the genitals.
- Under arm deodorants
- Urticaria pigmentosa - what is it?
- Urticarial vasculitis - explain?
- Varicose eczema - ongoing care?
- Varicose veins - allergic to anaesthetics?
- Verruca - prevention?
- Vitiligo
- Warts - eliminate them?
- Wilkinson's disease - what is it?
- Wound - not healing?