Occupational eczema - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Occupational eczema is an inflammatory skin lesion that appears when exposed to factors that the patient comes into contact with at work. The most common triggers include metals such as chromium,...
Gibert's pink dandruff - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Pink Gibert's dandruff is a condition characterised by erythematous lesions on the skin, mainly on the trunk and extremities. The cause is not fully understood, it is thought that infection with a...
Nail fungus - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
An increasing number of patients are seeing dermatologists with all kinds of changes to the nails, not only in their structure (roughness, change in thickness) but also in their colour.
Urticaria - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Urticaria is a condition whose essence is swelling of the subcutaneous tissue manifested by characteristic raised blisters on the skin. A distinction is made between acute and chronic urticaria...
Hemangiomas - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Hemangiomas arise from the dilatation or proliferation of arterial, venous or lymphatic vessels. They usually occur from birth. A distinction can be made between haemangiomas or lymphangiomas. In...
Nail shape changes - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Each of us has a different shape and colour of the nail plate, as well as its structure. Many patients ask their doctor whether changes to the shape and colour of the nail have something to do with...
White spots on nails - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Many patients, come to their doctor to find out the cause of white spots, of different sizes, on their nails (nail plate). White spots on the nails, are called leukochia.
Erythroderma
Erythroderma is a skin disease characterised, in the most general terms, by inflammation of the skin, which has a very varied origin.
Skin diseases caused by selected parasites
Parasites that live on or in the human skin can lead to the development of a variety of diseases called parasitic skin diseases. These parasites are found on the surface or inside the skin, and...
Viral skin diseases
Viral skin diseases, are caused by various types of viruses. They lead to symptoms that are most often visible on the skin, in the form of rashes, itching, spots, fluid-filled blisters or warts. They...
Skin lesions - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Skin lesions have various forms. Depending on, among other things, location, structure, colour, etc., they are referred to as, for example: spot, macule, nodule, tumour, scar, blister, blister,...
Rosacea - a bacterial skin disease
Rosacea is a skin disease caused by streptococci, common mainly in adults. The development of rosacea is favoured by disorders of the venous and lymphatic circulation.
Scabies - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Scabies is an infectious parasitic disease whose aetiological agent is the human scabies. The parasites are mainly found on the skin. In developing countries, approximately 5-10% of children are...
Infectious impetigo - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Infectious impetigo is a bacterial disease of mostly staphylococcal aetiology, occurring mainly in children and characterised by blisters that burst leaving honey-yellow scabs.
Contagious erythema - fifth disease - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Contagious erythema is a rash viral disease caused by parvovirus B19. It can occur at any age. The source of infection is a sick or asymptomatically infected person. It infects before the rash...
Rose disease - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Rosacea is usually associated with a beautiful flower or a woman's name, but it also means a severe disease. Rosacea is an acute inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, accompanied by a...
White keratosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
White keratosis / leukoplakia / are white patches with a smooth or slightly papillary surface located in the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and genitalia.
Solar keratosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Solar keratoses are common erythematous or yellow-brown, rough, dry lesions on elderly or sun-damaged skin, located mainly on the face and other exposed areas.
Hard fibroma - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
A hard fibroma is a single, fairly hard, non-painful benign nodule that is skin-coloured or slightly brown in colour, usually a single nodule that is displaced with the skin relative to the substrate.
Soft fibroma - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
A soft fibroma is a soft non-painful nodule a few mm to a few cm in diameter, skin or brown in colour, often uszypułowany, hanging bag-like. Soft fibroma is a benign neoplasm of a congenital...
