Skin Rashes & Infections Mount Airy NC

Find top doctors who perform Skin Rashes & Infections in Mount Airy, NC. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Mount Airy, NC.

Local Businesses

Same Day Std Testing

(336) 429-4353
752 N Andy Griffith Pky
Mount Airy, NC 27030


Mount Airy Dermatology With Wake Forest University Physicians

(336) 786-1955
450 Price St
Mount Airy, NC 27030


Wake Forrest University Physicians

(336) 786-1955
911 Worth St
Mount Airy, NC 27030


De, Vore Amy

336-786-4300
304 E Independence Blvd Ste 201
Mount Airy, NC 27030


Piedmont Cosmetic Surgery Dermatology Center Pa

(336) 789-1654
2007 N Main St
Mount Airy, NC 27030


Skin Rashes & Infections FAQ in Mount Airy, NC

Why is my immune system attacking my skin?

Autoimmune disease happens when the body’s natural defense system can’t tell the difference between your own cells and foreign cells, causing the body to mistakenly attack normal cells. There are more than 80 types of autoimmune diseases that affect a wide range of body parts.

What are 4 signs to indicate a person may have sepsis?

severe breathlessness. a high temperature (fever) or low body temperature. a change in mental state – like confusion or disorientation. slurred speech.

What are 4 common bacterial infections?

Common bacterial diseases include UTIs, food poisoning, STIs and some skin, sinus and ear infections. They’re often treated with antibiotics.

Why am I suddenly getting skin rashes?

The main cause is dermatitis, which is when your skin reacts to allergens or irritants. Bacteria, viruses, allergens and conditions including eczema, hives, and psoriasis can be the source of skin rashes. A variety of treatments can relieve your symptoms and get rid of the rash.

Can you have sepsis for days without knowing?

Sepsis can occur without warning in people who don’t know that they have an infection. If you have any infection, you could get sepsis. However, certain people have an increased risk, including: Adults over the age of 65.

What autoimmune diseases cause a rash?

Lupus. Sjogren’s syndrome. Dermatomyositis. Psoriasis. Eczema. Hypothyroidism & myxedema. Celiac disease. Scleroderma.

What are 4 diseases caused by fungal infections?

Candidiasis. Candida are yeast that can be found on the skin, mucous membranes, and in the intestinal tract. Cryptococcosis. Aspergillosis. Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) Histoplasmosis. Blastomycosis. Pneumocystis pneumonia.

What bacterial infection causes a rash?

Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes are the two most common. A bacterial infection may cause localized symptoms (such as with furuncles, carbuncles, erythrasma, and impetigo) or affect larger portions of the body (such as with hot tub folliculitis and erysipelas).

What do cancerous rashes look like?

What does a cancerous rash look like? Cancerous rashes, marks, and moles can vary in their appearance. If you notice a red, scaly patch on your skin that itches, cracks, or bleeds — and doesn’t seem to be healing — there is a chance it could be cancerous.

How do I know if my rash is bacterial?

Pus or fluid leaking out of the cut. Red skin around the injury. A red streak that runs from the cut toward your heart. A pimple or yellowish crust on top. Sores that look like blisters. Pain that gets worse after a few days.

What are the 5 signs of infection?

The signs of infection vary according to the organ and site of involvement. Most common symptoms and isgns are fever, chills, rigor, vomitings, diarrhoea, burning urine ,sore throat ,cough, new onset of pain. Inflammation has five cardinal signs which are pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function.

What bacterial infections cause rashes?

Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes are the two most common. A bacterial infection may cause localized symptoms (such as with furuncles, carbuncles, erythrasma, and impetigo) or affect larger portions of the body (such as with hot tub folliculitis and erysipelas).