Atopic dermatitis, often called eczema, is a common disorder of childhood that produces red itchy, weeping rashes on the inner aspects of the elbows and in the back of the knees as well as the cheeks, neck, wrists, and ankles. It is commonly found in patients who also have asthma and/...
There are many causes for aleg rash. Some of the types which are likely to appear on the legs are discussed in this section. Lichen Planus or LPis a disease characterized by raised or swollen itchy skin. It usually is found on the ankles, inner part of the thighs, the forearms, but ...
Napkin psoriasis is usually guttate psoriasis and can be mistaken for diaper rash. Linear psoriasis: A rare form of psoriasis that forms in a linear distribution on the skin. Psoriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis, which mostly inflames the joints in hands and feet, usually develops in people...
Toxins accumulate in the extremities. For hundreds of years Eastern medical studies have held the view that toxins progress towards the lower extremities in the body during the day. Assisted by gravity they accumulate from the tips of the toes to the ankles. Eastern medicine also understands that...
These reddish-purple, flat topped bumps are a rash called lichen planus. It usually appears on the wrists or ankles but may be in the mouth or on the lower back, neck, legs, and genitals. It can itch like crazy. It’s unclear what causes it but to be safe, get liver tests. It ...
(RA) can cause a rash, hives, or other skin problems like firm lumps called rheumatoid nodules. The severity of skin involvement indicates how severe the disease is. In addition, the medications that treat RA may also affect the skin. ...
Contact dermatitis –skin irritant that causes a rash skin diseases of the foot Contusion –A bump or a bruise or an injury involving the skin but does not tear it. Corns– Corns and calluses are among the most commonly treated foot conditions. Corns are the thickening of the skin on its...
However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effect...
Atopic dermatitis, often called eczema, is a common disorder of childhood that produces red itchy, weeping rashes on the inner aspects of the elbows and in the back of the knees as well as the cheeks, neck, wrists, and ankles. It is commonly found in patients who also haveasthmaand/orha...
Atopic dermatitis, often called eczema, is a common disorder of childhood that produces red itchy, weeping rashes on the inner aspects of the elbows and in the back of the knees as well as the cheeks, neck, wrists, and ankles. It is commonly found in patients who also haveasthmaand/orha...