Dermatology diseases list

dermatology diseases

Dermatology diseases, also known as  skin diseases, refer to medical  conditions that affect the skin,  hair, nails, and mucous membranes.  There is a wide range of dermatology diseases, but common ones include acne,  eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, fungal infections,  skin cancer, rosacea, and  vitiligo.

Symptoms and treatment  options for dermatology diseases  vary depending on the specific condition. Common symptoms may include skin  rashes, itching, redness, swelling, flaking,  or  changes in  pigmentation.

The management and  treatment  of dermatology  diseases often involve a  combination of medications, topical creams or ointments, phototherapy (light therapy), lifestyle modifications, and proper skincare  routines. Medications  may be prescribed to reduce inflammation, manage  symptoms, or address an  underlying cause. Topical  treatments are commonly used to alleviate itching, soothe  the  skin, or target specific  skin conditions. Phototherapy  involves  using  specific wavelengths of light to  treat certain dermatology diseases. Lifestyle modifications  may include avoiding triggers, maintaining proper  hygiene, wearing  protective clothing, and adhering  to a healthy skincare  routine.

Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are important for managing dermatology diseases effectively. It  is recommended to consult with a dermatologist, a  specialized skin doctor, to receive an accurate diagnosis and personalized  treatment plan tailored to individual  circumstances and  needs.

A List of dermatology diseases

Acne keloidalis nuchae

Acne scars

Actinic keratosis

Alopecia areata

Athlete's foot

Atopic dermatitis

Basal cell carcinoma

Bed bugs

Biosimilars: Questions patients ask their dermatologist

Birthmarks

Boils and styes

Botulinum toxin

Bullous pemphigoid

Cellulitis

Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA)

Chemical peels

Chickenpox

Cold sores

Contact dermatitis

Cradle cap

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Dandruff

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberan (DFSP)

Diabetes: Dermatologist-recommended skin care for people with diabetes

Diabetes: Warning signs on your skin

Diaper rash

Dry skin

Dyshidrotic eczema

Eczema

Epidermolysis bullosa

Female pattern hair loss

Folliculitis

Frontal fibrosing alopecia

Genital herpes

Genital warts

Granuloma annulare

Hair loss

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Head lice

Heart disease: Warning signs on your skin

Herpes simplex

Hidradenitis suppurativa

Hives

Hyperhidrosis

Ichthyosis vulgaris

Imiquimod

Impetigo

Isotretinoin

JAK Inhibitors

Keloid scars

Keratosis pilaris

Kidney disease: How it can affect your skin

Lasers

Leprosy

Lichen planus

Lupus

Lyme disease

Melanoma

Melasma

Merkel cell carcinoma

Moles

Molluscum contagiosum

Monkeypox rash

Nail fungus

Neurodermatitis

Nickel allergy

Nummular dermatitis

Ocular rosacea

Pemphigus

Perioral dermatitis

Pityriasis rosea

Poison ivy, oak, and sumac

Prurigo nodularis

Psoriasis

Psoriatic arthritis

Rashes

Ringworm

Rosacea

Sarcoidosis

Scabies

Scalp psoriasis

Scars

Scleroderma

Sebaceous carcinoma

Seborrheic dermatitis

Seborrheic keratoses

Shingles

Skin biopsy

Skin biopsy: Dermatologist-recommended wound care

Skin cancer

Skin tags

Squamous cell carcinoma

Stasis dermatitis

Stretch marks

Syphilis

Thyroid disease and your skin

Tinea versicolor

Vitiligo

Warts

Xeroderma pigmentosum