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  2. Abscess - Wikipedia

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    Even without treatment, skin abscesses rarely result in death, as they will naturally break through the skin. [3] Other types of abscess are more dangerous. Brain abscesses may be fatal if untreated. When treated, the mortality rate reduces to 5–10%, but is higher if the abscess ruptures. [36]

  3. Research published in 2020 in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology found that a 1% colloidal oatmeal eczema cream improved the skin’s microbiome composition by decreasing certain bacteria on the ...

  4. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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    Ringworm. What it looks like: Ringworm is a common skin infection caused by a fungus. It gets its name from its circular rash, which is often red, swollen, and cracked. Other symptoms to note ...

  5. Perianal cellulitis - Wikipedia

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    Layers of normal human skin. Cellulitis indicates infection in the dermis and/or subcutaneous (fat) layer. Upon the initial exposure of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A beta-hemolytic streptocci) bacteria to the skin surrounding the perianal region, the bacteria adheres to the skin's surface with filaments on its cell wall surface called adhesins.

  6. Cellulitis - Wikipedia

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    Cellulitis is usually [9] a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin. [1] It specifically affects the dermis and subcutaneous fat. [1] Signs and symptoms include an area of redness which increases in size over a few days. [1] The borders of the area of redness are generally not sharp and the skin may be swollen. [1]

  7. Experts Share Surprising Health Benefits of Cranberries - AOL

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    Cranberries have been used in home remedies for years, from plaque-fighting and skin moisturizing, to anti-itch solutions and urinary tract infection support. Though the jury is still out on the ...

  8. Could Ozempic Treat This Common Skin Condition? - AOL

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    Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that impacts up to two percent of people in the U.S. (That's roughly 6.5 million people.) But while the condition can be ...

  9. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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    Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1] Any area of the skin may be affected, with abdomen, legs, arms, neck, genital area, and face being the most ...