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Skin Disorders
Skin is prone to various disorders such as infections, blemishes, and abnormal growths or scars. Typical contributions in this category include questions, answers, discussions and references to the causes and treatments for skin ailments and their characteristics.
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Difference between a bandage and a dressing?
A bandage is a strip of material used to hold the dressing in place, while a dressing is a protective cover that's placed over a wound.
Preseptal cellulitis (periorbital cellulitis) is infection of the eyelid and surrounding skin anterior to the orbital septum Preseptal cellulitis causes tenderness, swelling, and redness or discoloration (violaceous in the case of H. influenzae) of the eyelid. Patients may be unable to open their eyes, but visual acuity remains normal. Treatment is with antibiotics.
How do you get rid of blackheads on your back?
use body cleanser when you shower, see a dermatologist
Where can I buy Natural Harmony Anti-Itch Antiseptic Creme?
www.florentinegold.com.au Natural Harmony Body and Joint Rub, Great for all types of skin conditions, settles the inflamation and iritation down almost instantly, also great for all types of pain relief, most people get relief within minutes, truly an amazing product.
Should you be concerned if you find mold on your skin?
yes you should be concerned about mold on the skin. they are not natural flora.
Is acro-orificial and acrofacial vitiligo same?
Acrofacial vitiligo is the type of vitiligo in which white patches occur away from the center of the body like face, facial orifices and distal end of fingers.
I haven't heard of acro-orificial vitiligo. But from its name it seems that the type of vitiligo in which white patches occur on facial orifices so I think these both are same.
For more information on vitiligo visit:
- http://www.vitiligoguide.com
- http://www.slideshare.net/VitiligoGuide
Can saliva cause burn on lips from drooling?
yes because it has happened to me but it isn't really burning it kind of stings
The white liquid is bacteria that gets in your pores and clogs them, so they raise up and become what people ccall pimples.
