Search results for Skin infection

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• Lyme disease

  Read NHS information on Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks.

• Infected piercings

  Find out about the symptoms of an infected piercing, including what to do if your piercing is infected and how to keep your piercing clean to stop it getting infected.

• Leptospirosis (Weil's disease)

  Find out about leptospirosis infection, including what causes it, what the symptoms are, where to get help, how it's treated, and how to avoid getting it.

• Skin tags

  Find out about skin tags, including what they look like, when and where to get medical help and how they’re treated.

• Hives

  Find out about hives (also called urticaria), which is a raised, itchy rash that's usually caused by a reaction to things like food, pollen, insect bites or chemicals.

• Vaginal discharge

  Find out about vaginal discharge, including what's normal, signs of a problem, what can cause unusual discharge and when to get medical advice.

• Herpes simplex eye infections

  Find out about herpes simplex eye infections, including what the symptoms are, when and where to get medical help and how they're treated.

• Ingrown hairs

  Find out about ingrown hairs, what the symptoms are, how you can treat and prevent them yourself, and what treatments you can get from your GP.

• Acne - Causes

  Teenage acne is thought to be triggered by increased levels of a hormone called testosterone, which occurs during puberty.

• Keratosis pilaris

  Find out about keratosis pilaris, including what the symptoms are, how you can treat it yourself, and what causes it.