Information about Skin Conditions

NameAlternate Name
acanthosis nigricans AN
acne acne vulgaris, pimples
actinic keratosis solar keratosis
age spots liver spots, senile lentigo, solar lentigines, solar lentigo
aging changes in skin age-related changes in skin
albinism albino
anal discomfort
anemia
athlete's foot dermatophytosis, tinea pedis
basal cell cancer basal cell carcinoma
bathing trunk nevus giant hairy nevus, giant nevus
brittle nails onychochizia, onychorrhexis, onychoschisis
bruising contusion, ecchymoses, hematoma, petechiae, purpura
burns
cellulitis
chapped hands dermatitis, hand eczema
chapped lips
cherry angioma
chickenpox varicella
contact dermatitis allergic contact dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis
creeping eruption cutaneous larvae migrans
diabetic foot ulcer diabetic dermal ulcer, diabetic dermal wound, diabetic foot wound, diabetic neuropathic ulceration, mal perforant ulcer
diaper rash diaper dermatitis
dry skin asteatosis
dyshidrotic eczema dyshidrosis, pompholyx
ecthyma bacterial ulcer
eczema atopic dermatitis, atopic eczema
erythema multiforme
exfoliative dermatitis erythroderma
fair skin cancer risks
hair loss alopecia, baldness
head lice and body lice pediculosis
hives urticaria
hot tub folliculitis
ichthyosis fish scale disease
impetigo
itching pruritis
keloid
leprosy Hansen's disease
lichen planus
lichen simplex chronicus localized scratch dermatitis
livedo reticularis
measles morbilli, red measles, rubeola
melanoma
melasma chloasma, mask of pregnancy
molluscum contagiosum
nocardiosis
oily skin and oily hair
paronychia
poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac dermatitis allergic contact dermatitis
port wine stain nevus flammeus
psoriasis
psoriatic arthritis
rash cutaneous eruption
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
rosacea acne rosacea
roseola exanthema subitum, pseudorubella
scabies
scalp problems scalp conditions
scarlet fever scarletina
scleroderma progressive systemic sclerosis
sebaceous cysts epidermoid cyst, pilar cyst
seborrheic dermatitis cradle cap, dandruff
seborrheic keratosis keratosis seborrheica, seborrheic warts, verruca seborrheica
shingles herpes zoster, varicella zoster
skin abscess abscess, boil, carbuncle, furuncle
skin cancer protection sunscreen agents, sunscreen lotion
skin graft
skin lesions lesions on the skin
skin tags soft fibroma
spider angioma spider nevi, spider vein
staphylococcal scalded skin Ritter's disease, SSSS
stasis dermatitis venous stasis dermatitis
sunburn
sutures stitches
tinea versicolor pityriasis versicolor
toenail conditions abnormal nails, black toe, ingrown toenail, runner's toe, toenail infection
vaginal yeast infection vulvovaginal candidiasis
vitiligo
wounds cuts, lacerations
wrinkles rhytids
yeast infection of the skin and mucous membranes cutaneous candidiasis