Some are relatively specific of the condition, usually caused by the metabolic changes in diabetes or associated with endocrine disorders that cause diabetes. These include acanthosis nigricans, necrobiosis lipoidica, and diabetic thick skin. Other skin conditions such as diabetic dermopathy, erythema, ...
Contact dermatitisis a form of eczema caused by direct contact with either irritant chemicals, such as soap and detergents, or allergens, for example nickel or hair colourants. As a form of eczema, it causes a similar rash; dry, red, itchy and flaky skin on your hands, arms, neck or f...
Caused by a fungus, which of these images is athlete's foot? 09 Characterized by small flaps that hang off the skin, which image shows skin tags? 10 Excessive exposure to sunlight can cause which skin cancer depicted here? 11 One of these conditions that is transmitted by ticks is Ro...
Diabetes is a debilitating, life-threatening disease accounting in 2015 for the death of 5 million people worldwide. According to new estimations, 415 million adults currently suffer from the disease, and this number is expected to rise to 642 million by 2040. High glucose blood levels also aff...
Diabetes Psychological issues Psychogenic itching is pruritus that doesn't have a physical cause. Some psychiatric conditions that may make you itch include obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, and depression. Pruritus Diagnosis Finding the cause of theitchingis the first step in treating pruritus. ...
In addition to the evident pain and itching caused by plaques, there is an extensive list of comorbidities associated with this disease (including Crohn’s disease, psoriatic arthritis, atherogenic dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, as well as increase of the carotid intima-media thickness (IMT))...
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).Share and Cite MDPI and ACS Style Strollo, F.; Satta, E.; Gentile, S. Insulin Injection-Related Skin Lipo...
Skin tags (acrochordons) are benign growths thought to be caused by skin friction. Read about causes, removal, and treatment, plus, see pictures of a skin tag and learn about prevention.
efficiently. Nanoparticles provide target- and site-specific delivery because of their ability to pass through physiological barriers. The nanoparticles also enhance the effectiveness of drugs at low dosages and facilitate the management of chronic conditions by reducing adverse effects [27,28,29,30,31...
Wounds are defined as the breakage or disruption of skin caused by trauma or medical/physiological conditions. Under such circumstance, damage to skin anatomical structure and the loss of skin physiological functions occur frequently. The wounds generally fall into two categories: acute wounds often re...