Search results for skin infections

11 - 20 of 218 results for "skin infections"

• Acne

  Acne is a common skin condition that affects most people at some point. It causes spots, oily skin and sometimes skin that's hot or painful to touch.

• Necrotising fasciitis

  Find out about necrotising fasciitis, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it's treated and what causes it.

• Actinomycosis

  Find out about actinomycosis, including how you get it, what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how to reduce your risk of getting it.

• Molluscum contagiosum

  Find out about molluscum contagiosum, including what the symptoms are and what to do if you think you or your child have it.

• Skin cyst

  Find out about skin cysts, which are round, fluid-filled lumps under the skin. Read about the symptoms, treatments, types and causes.

• Fungal nail infection

  NHS information about fungal nail infections, including symptoms, self-care, when to get medical help, treatments and prevention.

• Psoriasis

  Find out about psoriasis, a long-term skin condition that causes patches of dry, flaky skin that can be itchy and painful.

• Pyoderma gangrenosum

  Find out about pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare skin condition that causes painful ulcers.

• Itchy skin

  Itchy skin is not usually a sign of anything serious. Find out how to treat it yourself, what medical treatments are available and what can cause it.

• Pityriasis versicolor

  Find out about pityriasis versicolor (sometimes called tinea versicolor), including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how you get it.