Diseases of the skin

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Rubella: Why does it occur and what are the symptoms?

Zarděnky

Rubella is an infectious viral disease. It manifests itself as a skin rash to seeding all over the body. Nowadays, thanks to regular vaccination, this disease is relatively rare.

Scabies: What it is, How to Recognise its Symptoms and How to Get Rid of it

Scabies

Scabies is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by the itch mite. It occurs mainly in people with poor hygiene. It commonly causes smaller epidemics in various sanitary facilities.

Scarlet Fever: Causes, Symptoms

Scarlet Fever

Scarlet fever is an infectious disease of bacterial origin. It is provoked by streptococci producing a special toxin that binds to the blood vessels of the skin and mucous membranes.

Skin abscess: what is it, what causes and symptoms of skin infection?

Skin abscess

Most patients are diagnosed with an abscess associated with internal diseases. But an abscess can also affect our skin.

What are warts and how to protect yourself from transmission (+ types of warts)

Warts

Warts are non-cancerous infectious growths on the skin. They are not pretty and can make life uncomfortable and cause pain. They occur quite often at any age. Why do they occur, what causes them and how to get rid of them?

What is a fibroma on the skin, what does it look like, what symptoms does it have?

Skin fibroma - fibroma

Fibroma is a benign tumour of the connective tissues of the human body. It is most commonly found on the skin, but can also occur in other parts of the body or organs. What is the cause of fibroma growth, symptoms and treatment options?

What is ganglion and why does it occur? What are the symptoms?

Ganglion

Ganglion cysts are benign cysts that are filled with a gelatinous mass. They are a very common orthopaedic diagnosis. The cause of these cysts is not precisely known. It is thought that they arise from repetitive microtrauma in the joint area. Non-operative and surgical approaches are used in therapy. The location of the ganglion, the adjacent anatomical structures and the degree of discomfort it causes are decisive.

What is impetigo, what symptoms does it have? Infectivity and transmission in children

Impetigo

Impetigo is one of the most common contact bacterial skin infections. It is a very contagious disease.

What is phlegmon: what does it look like, what risks does it have? Symptoms and diagnosis

Phlegmon

Phlegmon is an unpleasant infectious disease manifested by inflammatory deposits, especially on the skin of a person. What is the cause of phlegmon, its first symptoms and treatment options?

What is rosacea - rosacea? What are its causes, symptoms (spots on the face)?

Rosacea - rosacea

Rosacea is one of the relatively common diseases that dermatologists commonly encounter in their practice. It is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. Rosacea takes various forms. Most often, the symptoms are localised to the central parts of the face. This disease is therefore also psychologically unpleasant.