Skin infections
Skin infections: Introduction
Skin infections: Infection or inflammation of the skin.
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causes of Skin infections, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Types of Skin infections:
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types for Skin infections
Skin infections: Symptom Checker
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Skin infections Treatments
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Skin infections: Animations
Medications or substances causing Skin infections:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Skin infections as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Skin infections
Skin infections: Comorbid Symptoms
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Skin infections
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Misdiagnosis and Skin infections
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria,
but can also kill the "good" bacteria in the gut....read more »
Psoriasis often undiagnosed cause of skin symptoms in children: Children who suffer
from the skin disorder called psoriasis can often go undiagnosed.
The main problem is that...read more »
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Skin infections
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Pustular rash
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, bronze
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, clammy
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, mottled
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, scaly
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Skin, clammy
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Skin, mottled
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Skin, scaly
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Organs affected by Skin infections:
The list of organs typically affected by Skin infections may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Skin infections
The list below shows some of the causes of Skin infections mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Skin infections
How Common are these Causes of Skin infections?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Skin infections.
Of the 129
causes of Skin infections that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 5
causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 8
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 117
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 129
causes of Skin infections
Conditions listing symptoms: Skin infections:
The following list of conditions
have 'Skin infections' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Acute erythroleukemia
... skin infectionsADULT syndrome
... chronic skin infectionAureobasidium pullulans exposure
... skin infectionB
Biotin deficiency
... skin inflammationBristleworm poisoning
... skin inflammationBullous Pemphigoid
... skin inflammationC
Candidiasis
... skin inflammationCentury Plant poisoning
... skin inflammationChemical poisoning - Acrylic acid
... skin inflammationChemical-related eczema
... inflamed skinChrome contact allergy
... skin inflammationChrysanthemum poisoning
... skin inflammationCobalt allergy
... skin inflammationCyclic neutropenia
... skin infectionD
Diabetes
... Skin infectionsDyshidrotic dermatitis
... inflamed skinE
Ear Psoriasis
... skin inflammationEctodermal dysplasia
... skin infectionEczema
... inflamed skinEnvironmental allergen related eczema
... inflamed skinEosinophilic fasciitis
... skin inflammationErythrodermic eczema
... inflamed skinF
Facial Psoriasis
... skin inflammationG
Genital psoriasis
... skin inflammationGroup A Streptococcal Infections
... skin infectionH
Hobo spider poisoning
... escharI
Irritant contact eczema
... inflamed skinL
Leukocyte Adhesion Defect
... skin infectionsLyme disease
... Chronic skin disordersM
Mac Duffie's syndrome
... skin inflammationMouth psoriasis
... skin inflammationMucormycosis
... skin infectionMycobacterium Fortuitum
... skin infectionN
Nezelof's syndrome
... skin infectionsNickel contact allergy
... skin inflammationP
Palmoplantar Psoriasis
... skin inflammationPellagra
... skin inflammationPhaeohyphomycosis
... Skin infection, Skin inflammationPhototoxic eczema
... inflamed skinPolychondritis
... skin inflammationPorphyria, hereditary coproporphyria
... chronic skin disordersPostoperative Abdominal Wound Dehiscence
... Skin inflammationPsoriasis
... skin inflammationPsoriasis on Eblows and Knees
... skin inflammationPsoriasis on lower back
... skin inflammationPsoriasis on Mucous Membranes
... skin inflammationPsoriasis on trunk and limbs
... skin inflammationPUPPPS
... Skin inflammationPurine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency
... skin infectionsPyridoxine deficiency
... skin inflammationR
Rat-bite fever
... skin inflammationRombo syndrome
... chronic skin infectionS
Sacral hemangiomas - multiple congenital abnormalities
... chronic skin infectionSCID
... chronic skin infections, skin infectionsScleroderma
... skin inflammationSerratia
... skin infectionSkin allergies
... Skin inflammationSkin allergy
... skin inflammationSkin conditions
... Skin inflammationSkin rash
... Skin inflammationSpirurida Infections
... skin inflammationStress-related eczema
... inflamed skinSulfone syndrome
... skin inflammationT
Temperature-related eczema
... inflamed skinType 2 diabetes
... Skin infectionsV
Varicose eczema
... inflamed skinX
X-linked agammaglobulinaemia
... Skin infectionsY
Yellow sac spider poisoning
... escharZ
Zygomycosis
... skin infection
Conditions listing complications: Skin infections:
The following list of conditions
have 'Skin infections' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Aspergillosis
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 1
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 2
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 3
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 4
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 5
... skin infectionAtopic dermatitis 6
... skin infectionB
Bluefarb-Stewart syndrome
... skin infectionC
Chemical-related eczema
... skin infectionE
Eczema
... skin infection, staphylococcal skin infections, streptococcal skin infections, recurrent skin infectionsEnvironmental allergen related eczema
... skin infectionEpidermolysis bullosa intraepidermic
... skin infectionEpidermolysis bullosa simplex with mottled pigmentation
... skin infectionEpidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia
... skin infectionEpidermolysis bullosa, dermolytic
... skin infectionEpidermolysis bullosa, generalized atrophic benign
... skin infectionErythrodermic eczema
... skin infectionH
Hand eczema
... skin infectionHuman bite
... skin infectionI
Irritant contact eczema
... skin infectionL
Lamellar ichthyosis
... skin infectionsLamellar ichthyosis, autosomal dominant form
... skin infectionsLamellar ichthyosis, type 1
... skin infectionsLamellar ichthyosis, type 2
... skin infectionsLamellar ichthyosis, type 3
... skin infectionsLamellar ichthyosis, type 5
... skin infectionsN
Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory, Type IV
... skin infectionsP
Pemphigus Foliaceus
... skin infectionPsoriasis
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 1
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 10
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 11
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 12
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 2
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 3
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 4
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 5
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 6
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 7
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 8
... skin infectionPsoriasis Susceptibility 9
... skin infectionPsoriatic arthritis, juvenile form
... skin infectionPsoriatic Arthritis, susceptibility to
... skin infectionS
Stress-related eczema
... skin infectionT
Temperature-related eczema
... skin infection
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Causes of Skin infections Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Skin infections based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Skin infections?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Skin infections, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Classifications of Skin infections:
Subtypes of Skin infections:
Skin inflammation (36 causes), Eschar (2 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Skin infections:
Skin symptoms (3695 causes), Infection (216 causes), Skin problems (3427 causes)
Symptoms related to Skin infections:
Skin rash (948 causes), Skin blisters (340 causes), Skin ulcers, Skin color changes (1697 causes), Cellulitis (6 causes), Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Impetigo, Scabies, Dermatitis (97 causes), Ringworm
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