Dermatology

Atopic Dermatitis

A type of skin inflammation characterized by itchy, red, and swollen skin.

Contact Dermatitis

A skin condition resulting from an allergic reaction or irritation after contact with a substance.

Acne Vulgaris

A common skin condition characterized by pimples, blackheads, and cysts.

Psoriasis

A chronic autoimmune condition that causes rapid skin cell proliferation, leading to scaling and inflammation.

Lichen Planus

An inflammatory condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes, presenting as purplish, itchy, flat-topped bumps.

Pemphigus Vulgaris

An autoimmune disease that causes blisters on the skin and mucous membranes.

Bullous Pemphigoid

A chronic, inflammatory skin disorder resulting in large blisters on areas of skin that often flex.

Dermatitis Herpetiformis

A chronic skin condition associated with gluten sensitivity, characterized by very itchy bumps and blisters.

Erythema Multiforme

An acute condition characterized by red patches or spots on the skin, sometimes with blisters.

Seborrheic Keratosis

A non-cancerous skin growth often appearing as a brown, black or tan raised bump.

Acanthosis Nigricans

A skin disorder characterized by areas of dark, velvety discoloration in body folds and creases.

Basal Cell Carcinoma

The most common form of skin cancer, which arises from basal cells in the skin.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A type of skin cancer that begins in the squamous cells.

Vitiligo

A disease that causes loss of skin color in patches.

Albinism

A genetic condition characterized by a lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes.

Freckle (Ephelis)

Small, brownish spots on the skin caused by sun exposure.

Melasma

A skin condition producing brown or gray patches, usually on the face.

Nevus (Mole)

A benign growth of melanocytes in the skin.

Melanoma

A serious form of skin cancer that arises from the pigment-producing cells.

Impetigo

A highly contagious bacterial skin infection that causes red sores, primarily found in children.

Cellulitis

A bacterial skin infection that causes swelling, redness, and pain in the affected area.

Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

A serious skin condition caused by a bacterial toxin that leads to skin peeling.

Verruca (Wart)

A small growth on the skin caused by a viral infection, often on the hands or feet.

Molluscum Contagiosum

A viral infection that causes raised, pearl-like nodules on the skin.

Rosacea

A chronic skin condition characterized by facial redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels.

Keratosis Pilaris

A common condition causing small, gooseflesh-like bumps on the skin, often on arms and thighs.

Actinic Keratosis

A rough, scaly patch on sun-exposed skin, considered a precancerous lesion.

Fungal Infection

A skin condition caused by fungi, often resulting in rashes or irritation.

Scabies

A contagious skin condition caused by microscopic mites burrowing into the skin.

Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

A condition marked by chronic hives without a known cause.

Herpes Simplex Virus

A viral infection causing painful blisters and sores, commonly known as cold sores or genital herpes.

Cysts

Closed sacs beneath the skin filled with fluid, pus, or other material.

Angioedema

Swelling that occurs in the deeper layers of the skin, often around the eyes and lips.

Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome

An inherited condition leading to the development of multiple basal cell carcinomas.