Skin Diseases
- Common Diseases: Eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, dermatitis, fungal infections, warts, hives.
- Symptoms: Itching, redness, swelling, rashes, blisters, dryness, scaling, sores, bumps.
- Causes: Allergies, infections, genetics, environmental factors, immune system issues, irritants.
- Transmission: Direct contact, contaminated surfaces, shared personal items (for contagious conditions).
- Prevention: Good hygiene, avoiding known allergens, protective clothing, using gentle skincare products.
- Diagnosis: Physical examination, medical history, skin biopsy, allergy tests, blood tests.
- Treatment: Topical creams, oral medications, light therapy, lifestyle changes, avoiding triggers.
- Complications: Scarring, secondary infections, chronic discomfort, psychological impact.
- Risk Factors: Family history, environmental exposure, weakened immune system, existing health conditions.
- Management: Regular dermatological check-ups, adhering to treatment plans, symptom monitoring, lifestyle adjustments.