Skin Disorders And Their Treatment

There are different types of skin disorders which vary in symptoms. Some skin disorders may be permanent while others are temporary. The reasons for skin disorders can be a situational cause or may be genetic problems.

About Skin Disorders

1. Moles2. Acne3. Hivs4. Chickenpox5. Eczema6. Rosacea7. Seborrheic dermatitis8. Psoriasis9. Vitiligo10.Impetigo11.Warts12.Skin cancer Don't hesitate to contact your

Specialist Doctors in dermatology if you might have anyone of these common skin problems

Common Skin Disorders

Two types of Temporary skin disorders are

•Contact Dermatitis

•Keratosis Pilaris

Temporary Skin Disorders

Contact Dermatitis is a well-known occupational illness. This disease is due to the contact with chemicals or other irritating materials. Contact dermatitis is not a severe disease. But it creates some itchy. Treatments include topical creams and avoiding the irritant substances.

Contact Dermatitis

Keratosis Pilaris is a condition that causes small, rough bumps on skin (appears on upper arms, thighs, cheeks). These bumps occur as red or white without causing itch. Generally, treatment is not necessary. By using medicated creams helps to improve the appearance of skin

Keratosis Pilaris

Permanent skin disorders are those skin disorders that are present either from birth or appear suddenly later in life. The reason behind this chronic skin disorders is not known yet. Permanent skin disorders are incurable and symptoms can reappear at any time

Permanent Skin Disorders

Examples For Permanent Skin Disorders

1. Psoriasis – this skin disorder causes scaly, itchy, and dry patches

2. Rosacea - this skin disorder is characterized by small, red, pus-filled bumps on the face

3. Vitiligo - this skin disorder results in large, irregular patches of skin

Skin Disorders In ChildrenSkin disorders are common in children. Infants and toddlers are having higher chance of getting diaper-related skin problems. Skin diseases which rarely occur in adults develop in children due to more frequent exposure to other children and germs. Many childhoods skin problems disappear with age, but children can also inherit permanent skin disorders. Treatment for childhood skin disorders is using topical creams, medicated lotions, or condition-specific drugs.

1. Eczema2. Diaper rash3. Seborrheic dermatitis4. Chickenpox5. Measles6. Warts7. Acne8. Fifth disease9. Hives10.Ringworm11.Rashes from bacterial or fungal

infections12.Rashes from allergic reactions

Some Childhood Skin Disorders

Symptoms Of Skin DisordersSymptoms of a skin disorder are:1. Raised bumps (red or white in color)2. A painful or itchy rash3. Scaly skin (rough skin)4. Open sores5. Peeling skin6. Discolored patches of skin7. Ulcers8. Dry and cracked skin9. Skin growths like fleshy bumps,

warts10.Changes in mole color or size11.A loss of skin pigment12.Excessive flushing

Causes of skin disorders are:1. Bacteria accumulated in skin pores and hair

follicles2. Viruses3. Fungus, parasites, or microorganisms living on

the skin4. Genetic factors5. A weakened immune system6. Contact with allergens, irritants, or another

person’s infected skin7. Illnesses affecting the thyroid, immune system,

kidneys, and other body systems8. Numerous health conditions and lifestyle factors

can also lead to the development of certain skin disorders.

Causes Of Skin Disorders

Health Conditions That Causes Skin

Disorders

Inflammatory bowel

disease

Pregnancy Stress Sunlight exposure

LupusDiabetes

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease causes skin problems like skin tags, anal fissures, stomatitis, vasculitis, vitiligo, allergic eczema

Diabetes

Diabetes causes skin problems like bacterial infections, fungal infections, diabetic blisters, diabetic dermopathy, digital sclerosis

Lupus causes skin problems like lesions on the face and head, and other body parts, rash on the face and body , spots (red, purple, or black in color) on fingers, legs and toes ;sores inside the mouth and nose

Lupus

Pregnancy causes skin problems like stretch marks, melasma, pemphigoid, pruritic urticarial papules & plaques, dermatitis

Pregnancy

Stress causes skin problems like eczema, ichthyosis, psoriasis, vitiligo, hives, seborrheic dermatitis, acne, rosacea, alopecia areata, hemangiomas

Stress

Sunlight exposure causes skin problems like moles, sunburn, skin cancer, wrinkles, actinic keratosis, photosensitivity

Sunlight Exposure

Common treatments for skin disorders are

1. Antihistamines2. Medicated creams and ointments3. Antibiotics4. Vitamin or steroid injections5. Laser therapy6. Targeted prescription medications

Certain skin disorders aren’t preventable, like genetic conditions and some skin problems due to other illnesses

Treatment For Skin Disorders

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