Eczema is a term for a group of conditions characterized by inflamed itchy skin. The most common type is atopic dermatitis. “Atopy” refers to a genetic tendency to get allergic conditions as asthma, rhinitis.

Psoriasis is a skin disorder that causes skin cells to multiply up to 10 times faster than normal, which causes red, itchy scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows and scalp.

Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages.

Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection usually begins between the toes. Fungus commonly attacks the feet because it thrives in a dark, moist and warm environment, such as the shoes.

Warts are due to infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a DNA virus. More than 100 HPV subtypes are known, giving rise to a variety of presentations.

You can reduce your risk of skin cancer by limiting or avoiding exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Checking your skin for suspicious changes can help detect skin cancer at its earliest stages.

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