Skin Diseases

Red and itchy skin that burns or itches, can lead to blisters or legion.

• impetigo
• ringworm
• eczema
• psoriasis

Noncontagious skin disease, may be hereditary, thick red area covered with white or silver scales

• Eczema
• Impetigo
• Dermatitis
• Psoriasis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Highly infectious fungal infection of the scalp or skin, whose name doesn't match its source

• Athlete's Foot
• Psoriasis
• Ringworm
• Verrucae

Fungal infection that can often be found living on floors of gyms or locker rooms, thrives in moist and warm environments.

• ringwork
• Tinea Pedis
• impetigo
• psoriasis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Raised red itchy areas that may flare as the result of an infection or allergic reaction.

• eczema
• hives
• acne
• psoriasis

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands, usually occurs during adolescence

• Acne Vulgaris
• Athlete's Foot
• Impetigo
• Verrucae

A benign skin disorder that looks like red or pink patches, or burst blood vessels, that often patients mistake with "blushing"

• hives
• rosacea
• acne
• ringworm

Condition where melanin is destroyed and white patches appear in dark skin tone areas.

• rosacea
• vitiligo
• vertigo
• impetigo

Infection where sores are covered by a thick dry honey-colored crust, most common in the summer or fall.

• ringworm
• impetigo
• vitiligo
• boils

This is often associated with a skin abscess that eventually fills with puss.

• acne vulgaris
• impetigo
• boil
• ringworm