Skin Disorders Statesboro GA

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Skin Disorders FAQ in Statesboro, GA

What are the most common skin concerns?

Acne. Eczema and dermatitis. Aging. Rosacea. Warts.

What is bullosa?

Overview of Epidermolysis Bullosa Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of rare diseases that cause the skin to be fragile and to blister easily. Tears, sores, and blisters in the skin happen when something rubs or bumps the skin. They can appear anywhere on the body.

How do you tell if a rash is fungal or bacterial?

Skin infections caused by viruses usually result in red welts or blisters that can be itchy and/or painful. Meanwhile, fungal infections usually present with a red, scaly and itchy rash with occasional pustules.

What happens if a skin infection goes untreated?

Left untreated, the infection can spread to the lymph nodes and bloodstream and rapidly become life-threatening.

What is neurotic skin?

Neurotic excoriations are self-inflicted skin lesions produced by repetitive scratching. Because there is no known physical problem of the skin, this is a physical manifestation of an emotional problem.

What is your biggest skin concern?

Acne is the most common skin concern, affecting over 80% of us at some stage of our lives either during adolescence or into adulthood.

What does bacterial skin infection look like?

Bacterial skin infections often begin as small, red bumps that slowly increase in size. Some bacterial infections are mild and easily treated with topical antibiotics, but other infections require an oral antibiotic.

What skin conditions are life threatening?

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

What skin conditions can anxiety cause?

“Anxiety is a well-known trigger of the stress response, which is linked to skin problems like acne, eczema, urticaria, psoriasis, rosacea and obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders,” Dr Ahmed says.

At what age skin is best?

Because women go through menopause and hormonal changes around this stage in life, new wrinkles appear and the dermis and epidermis become dramatically thinner. However, after age 60, the skin becomes more stable, although cosmetics can’t make it become youthful again.