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• Gangrene

  Find out more about gangrene, including what the symptoms are, why it happens, how it’s treated and how you can reduce your risk of getting it.

• Erythema nodosum

  NHS information about erythema nodosum. Find out what it is, what the symptoms are, what causes it, when to get medical help and how it’s treated.

• Keloid scars

  Read the NHS information about keloid scars, including symptoms, treatment, causes and when to get help.

• Sarcoidosis

  Sarcoidosis is a rare condition that causes small patches of swollen tissue, called granulomas, to develop in the organs of the body.

• Cradle cap

  Find out about cradle cap, including what the symptoms are and what you can do to help.

• Pyoderma gangrenosum

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

• Others

  Find out about vitamins and minerals including beta-carotene, copper, potassium and zinc.

• Albinism

  Albinism is an inherited condition that affects the production of melanin, the pigment that colours the skin, hair and eyes.

• Acanthosis nigricans

  Acanthosis nigricans is the term for darkened, thickened patches of skin in the armpit and around the groin and neck. Find out about the main causes and treatments.

• Biopsy

  Find out about having a biopsy, why it's done and what happens on the day.