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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?

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