Skin Conditions – Table of Contents

• Acne vulgaris (pimples) (common acne)
• Actinic keratosis
• Contact allergy (Allergic contact dermatitis)
• Alopecia Areata
• Eczema and Atopic dermatitis
• Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
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• Skin Signs of Internal Cancers
• Skin cancers
• Chicken Pox
• Skin Disorders in Young Children
• Chloasma (Melasma, Pregnancy Mask)
• Skin disorders induced by cosmetic products
• Darier’s Disease (Keratosis Follicularis)
• Dermatofibroma
• Diaper Candidiasis
• Skin Diseases in Diabetes Mellitus
• Drug reactions (drug allergy)
• Skin Problems in the Elderly
• Skin Conditions Around The Eyes
• Folliculitis / Furuncles (Boils) / Carbuncles
• Freckles
• Fungal Infections Of The Skin (includes “foot rot”)
• Hair loss (alopecia)
• Hand eczema
• Hansen’s disease (Leprosy)
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Verneuil’s Disease)
• Urticaria (hives)
• Skin diseases related to housework
• Hori’s Nevus
• Ichthyosis Vulgaris
• Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH)
• Impetigo
• Solar lentigenes (liver spots)
• Lichen Planus
• Skin disorders in the Lips/Mouth
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Lyme Disease (Borreliosis)
• Malignant Melanoma
• Common moles present at birth…and acquired (melanocytic naevus) and prevention of melanoma
• Molluscum contagiosum
• Diseases of the nail (Onychopathies)
• Neurofibromatosis
• Nickel Allergy
• Skin Manifestations related to Obesity
• Occupational skin diseases (OSD)
• Pityriasis Rosea
• Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
• Pre-malignant tumours
• Skin diseases in pregnancy
• Portwine Stain
• Psoriasis (1) (2)
  • Auspitz Sign
• Pyogenic Granuloma
• Rosacea
• Shingles
• Scabies
• Scalp Disorders
  • Infections on the Scalp
  • Inflammatory Skin Diseases of the Scalp
  • Tumours and Birthmarks on the Scalp
• Seborrhoeic Dermatitis (Seborrheic Dermatitis)
• Smoking and the Skin
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
• Strawberry Naevus
• Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis of the Newborn
• Tinea Capitis (fungal infection of the scalp)
• Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC)
• Chronic Venous Ulcers
• Vitiligo
• Viral warts (verrucae vulgaris)
• White patches in children

Contributors

Dr Christophe Hsu – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland

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