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Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a potentially serious infection in the deeper layers of your skin.
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Actinic keratoses (solar keratoses)
Find out more about actinic keratoses, which are patches of skin that have been damaged by the sun.
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MRSA
Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.
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Epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a general term used to describe a group of rare, inherited skin disorders that cause the skin to become very fragile.
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Jaundice
NHS information about jaundice, where the skin and the whites of the eyes turn yellow.
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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.
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Boils
Read more about boils and carbuncles, which are red, painful lumps on the skin that are usually caused by a bacterial infection.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum
Find out about pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare skin condition that causes painful ulcers.
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Diphtheria
Diphtheria is a potentially fatal contagious bacterial infection that mainly affects the nose and throat, and sometimes the skin.
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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