Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Skin disorders
Introduction
List of skin diseases
List of skin diseases
- Acne
- Actinic keratosis
- Angioma
- Athlete’s foot
- Aquagenic pruritus
- Argyria
- Atopic dermatitis
- Baldness
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Bed sore
- Behcet disease
- Blepharitis
- Boil
- Bowen’s disease
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Canker sore
- Carbuncles
- Cellulitis
- Chloracne
- Chronic dermatitis of the hands and feet
- Cold sores
- Contact dermatitis (includes poison ivy, oak, sumac)
- Creeping eruption
- Dandruff
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Dermatofibroma
- Diaper rash
- Dyshidrosis
- Eczema
- Epidermolysis bullosa
- Erysipelas
- Erythroderma
- Ferguson’s disease
- Friction blister
- Genital wart
- Gestational pemphigoid
- Grover’s disease
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- Hives
- Hyperhidrosis
- Ichthyosis
- Impetigo
- Jock itch
- Kaposi’s sarcoma
- Keloid
- Keratoacanthoma
- Keratosis pilaris
- Lewandowsky-Lutz dysplasia
- Lice infection
- Lichen planus
- Lichen simplex chronicus
- Lipoma
- Lymphadenitis
- Malignant melanoma
- Melasma
- Miliaria
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Nummular dermatitis
- Paget’s disease of the nipple
- Pediculosis
- Pemphigus
- Perioral dermatitis
- Photoallergy
- Photosensitivity
- Pityriasis rosea
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris
- Porphyria
- Psoriasis
- Raynaud’s disease
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Scleroderma
- Scrofula
- Sebaceous cyst
- Seborrheic keratosis
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Shingles
- Skin cancer
- Skin Tags
- Spider veins
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Stasis dermatitis
- Sunburn
- Tick bite
- Tinea barbae
- Tinea capitis
- Tinea corporis
- Tinea cruris
- Tinea pedis
- Tinea unguium
- Tinea versicolor
- Tinea
- Tungiasis
- Urticaria (Hives)
- Vitiligo
- Warts
- Welt (Wheal) [1] [2]
References
References
External links
External links
Dermatologic Image Database – List of skin conditions/pictures from the University of Iowa.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]