Skin diseases D – G

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Bedsores are serious skin damage caused by prolonged pressure and reduced blood flow to a specific area. They are common in people who remain in the same position for long periods and can lead to .......

Dehydration eczema, also known as eczema craquelatum or asteatotic eczema, is a skin condition characterized by dry, flaky, and sometimes cracked skin. It primarily occurs when the skin becomes .......

Moles are benign accumulations of pigment cells in the skin. Almost everyone has moles, and they can vary in shape, color, and size. Some moles can change and pose a risk for skin cancer. ....

Dermatitis Herpetiformis, also known as Duhring's disease, is a rare chronic skin condition. It is characterized by the development of itchy, reddish blisters, mainly on the elbows, knees, buttocks, .......

Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra consists of small, dark, raised moles that commonly appear on the face and neck. They are typically about 1 mm in size and are very common among dark-skinned individuals. .......

Diabetes can cause various skin problems, which are often the first indicators of the disease itself. Common skin conditions associated with diabetes include bacterial infections, fungal infections, .......

A drug reaction is an unwanted response of the body to a medication. This can range from mild skin rashes to severe allergic reactions. Some reactions occur immediately, while others become visible .......

Dry skin is a condition where the skin loses moisture and fats, leading to flakiness, redness, and itching. It is often seasonal but can also result from external factors like cold, wind, and .......

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Dyshidrotic eczema is a chronic skin condition characterized by small, itchy blisters on the palms of the hands, sides of the fingers, and soles of the feet. These blisters are often painful and can .......

Fordyce spots, also known as Fordyce granules, are small, light or yellow raised spots that can form on the lips, inside the cheeks, and other parts of the body such as the genitals. They are .......

Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex is an inherited condition where the skin is extremely vulnerable. Minimal friction or pressure can cause blisters, especially on hands and feet. ....

An infection in the skin, often recognizable by a red, swollen, and painful spot, usually on the leg or sometimes on the face. ....

Erythema ab igne is a skin condition literally meaning "redness from fire", caused by prolonged exposure of the skin to a heat source. ....

Erythema Chronicum Migrans (ECM) is a skin rash caused by an infection with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted by tick bites. It is the most characteristic symptom of the earliest stage .......

Erythema Exsudativum Multiforme, often abbreviated as EEM, is a skin condition characterized by reddish, target-like spots or bumps on the skin, sometimes with blisters. It can also affect mucous .......

Erythema nodosum is a skin condition characterized by painful red bumps, typically on the shins. It is the most common type of panniculitis, an inflammation of the subcutaneous fat. ....

Erythrasma is a bacterial skin infection characterized by brownish or pink patches, often found in the armpits, groins, or under the breasts. The infection may itch or cause a burning sensation. ....

On both sides of the neck, more or less symmetrically, a reddish-brown discoloration of the skin is observed, often with an irregular border. It may extend along the jawline to the cheeks. The .......

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Folliculitis is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become inflamed. It may appear as small red bumps or pimples around the hair follicles, often accompanied by itching or irritation. It .......

Folliculitis only in the beard area. ....

Folliculitis Decalvans is a rare skin condition where there is inflammation around the hair follicles, primarily on the scalp. This can lead to itching, pain, and even hair loss. ....

Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a form of alopecia characterized by slow progressive hair loss and scarring at the hairline at the front of the scalp. It is classified as a form of lichen .......

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Herpes is a common infection caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). About two out of three people are infected with this virus, but not everyone develops symptoms. ....

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Granuloma annulare is a skin condition where small, firm bumps form ring-shaped patterns. The bumps are smooth, non-scaly, and red-brown or purple. They are not painful and usually do not itch. They .......

Grover's disease is a skin condition characterized by the sudden appearance of red, itchy bumps on the skin, especially on the chest and back. This condition mostly occurs in middle-aged or older men .......