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Peeling skin syndrome in the legs and feet. Peeling skin syndrome (also known as acral peeling skin syndrome, continual peeling skin syndrome, familial continual skin peeling, idiopathic deciduous skin, and keratolysis exfoliativa congenita [1]) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by lifelong peeling of the stratum corneum, and may be associated with pruritus, short stature, and ...
Athlete's foot, known medically as tinea pedis, is a common skin infection of the feet caused by a fungus. [2] Signs and symptoms often include itching, scaling, cracking and redness. [3] In rare cases the skin may blister. [6] Athlete's foot fungus may infect any part of the foot, but most often grows between the toes. [3]
Characteristic skin loss of toxic epidermal necrolysis: Specialty: Dermatology: Symptoms: Fever, skin blisters, skin peeling, painful skin, red eyes [2] Complications: Dehydration, sepsis, pneumonia, multiple organ failure. [2] Usual onset: Age > 40 [3] Risk factors: HIV/AIDS, systemic lupus erythematosus, genetics [2] Diagnostic method
What it looks like: Athlete’s foot is a rash caused by a fungal infection of the skin. People typically develop a rash between the toes, and the skin becomes white, moist, and falls apart ...
The infection can be seen between toes (interdigital pattern) [10] and may spread to the sole of the foot in a "moccasin" pattern. In some cases, the infection may progress into a "vesiculobullous pattern" in which small, fluid-filled blisters are present. [10] The lesions may be accompanied by peeling, maceration (peeling due to moisture), and ...
Keratolysis exfoliativa (also known as"lamellar dyshidrosis", [1] "recurrent focal palmar peeling", [2] "recurrent palmar peeling" [1]: 212 [2]) is a sometimes harmless, sometimes painful skin condition that can affect the focal surface of the fingers and/or the palm or soles of the feet.
Skin peeling from every crevice. The heels, the ankles, between the toes. Shedding like a snake during their monthly ritu. PureWow Editors select every item that appears on this page,, and the ...
Bullous impetigo is a bacterial skin infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus that results in the formation of large blisters called bullae, usually in areas with skin folds like the armpit, groin, between the fingers or toes, beneath the breast, and between the buttocks.