Skin Diseases

What are skin diseases?

Skin disease is a condition that can affect your skin. These diseases can cause inflammation, itchiness, and rashes on the skin. These diseases can be caused by genetics or other factors of life can also cause these disease. Skin diseases are treated with treatment. Treatments of skin disease include medications, creams, ointments, or lifestyle changes.

Your skin is an organ. It protects your body and also covers your body. Skin performs many important functions. There are the following functions:

• Prevent hydration
• Help you feel sensations, such as temperature or pain
• Keep out bacteria viruses or other germs
• Stabilize your body temperature
• Creation of vitamin D due to sun exposure 

What are the most common types of skin diseases?

Some diseases are minor. Other diseases cause severe symptoms. These symptoms are:

• Acne: blocked skin follicles that lead to oil.
• Alopecia areata: losing hair after short intervals
• Atopic dermatitis: dry itchy skin leads to cracking or scaliness
• Psoriasis: skin may be hot or lead to swell
• Raynaud’s phenomenon: reduced blood flow to your finger or other body parts
• Rosacea: flushed, thick skin pimples, develop on the face
• Skin cancer: uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells
• Vitiligo: patches of skin that lose pigment

What are the causes of skin diseases?

• Bacteria trapped in your pores of hair follicles
• Conditions that can affect your kidneys or immune system
• Contact with environmental problems such as allergens or another person’s skin
• Genetics
• Parasites which are lived in your skin
• Viruses
• because Diabetes
• due to sun

What are the symptoms of skin diseases?

It depends on the condition which you have.

Generally, skin diseases can cause:

• Discolored skin patches
• Dry skin
• Open pores, lesions, or ulcers
• Peeling skin
• Rashes, itchiness, or pain
• Red, white or pus-filled bumps

How can skin diseases treat?

• Antibodies
• Antihistamines
• Laser skin resurfacing
• Creams, ointments gels
• Moisturizers
• Oral medications
• Surgical procedures

You may also reduce symptoms by making lifestyle changing:

• Avoid certain foods such as dairy or sugar
• Manage stress
• Take proper skincare
• Avoid alcohol use and smoking

How can I prevent skin diseases?

There are a few preventions you may also follow:

• Avoid utensils, personal items, or cosmetics
• Drink plenty of water
• Eat a nutritious diet
• Sleep seven to eight hours per night
• Use sun protection
• Wash your hand regularly