Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a condition that causes painful bumps under your skin in the hair roots near some of your sweat glands. It’s also ...
Leer másHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a condition that causes painful bumps under your skin in the hair roots near some of your sweat glands. It’s also ...
Leer másA problem with a gene that makes a blood protein called C1 inhibitor often causes HAE. The main symptom is swelling. Swelling in the throat is the ...
Leer másApproximately two-thirds of the cases of HSP occur days after symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection develop. Some cases of HSP have been...
Leer másHair is made up of a protein called keratin that is produced in hair follicles in the outer layer of skin. As follicles produce new hair cells, old...
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Leer másVitiligo is a condition in which white patches develop on the skin. Any location on the body can be affected, and most people with vitiligo have wh...
Leer másPruritus simply means itching. Finding the cause of the itching and treating any underlying skin disease is the first step in solving pruritus.
Leer másMost doctors think that ingrown hairs are the reason for many of them. Pilonidal means 'nest of hair,' and doctors sometimes find hair follicles in...
Leer másMolluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection. Molluscum contagiosum causes either single or multiple raised, pearl-like bumps (papules) o...
Leer másMoles occur when cells in the skin grow in a cluster instead of being spread throughout the skin. A mole or freckle should be checked if it has a d...
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