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• Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)

  Find out about hidradenitis suppurativa, a painful, long-term skin condition that causes abscesses and scarring on the skin.

• Actinic keratoses (solar keratoses)

  Find out more about actinic keratoses, which are patches of skin that have been damaged by the sun.

• Pyoderma gangrenosum

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

• Boils

  Read more about boils and carbuncles, which are red, painful lumps on the skin that are usually caused by a bacterial infection.

• Warts and verrucas

  Warts and verrucas are small lumps on the skin.

• Clotrimazole: medicine used to treat fungal skin infections

  NHS medicines information on clotrimazole – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it.

• Discoid eczema

  Read about discoid eczema (nummular or discoid dermatitis), a long-term (chronic) skin condition that causes the skin to become itchy, reddened, dry and cracked

• Diphtheria

  Diphtheria is a potentially fatal contagious bacterial infection that mainly affects the nose and throat, and sometimes the skin.

• Terbinafine: a medicine to treat fungal skin infections

  NHS medicines information on terbinafine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Pilonidal sinus

  NHS information about pilonidal sinus, which is a small hole or tunnel in the skin at the top of your bottom.