skin infections
Invaded outer layer
Skin infections are conditions where bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites invade the skin and underlying tissue.
They range from minor irritations like athlete's foot to serious conditions requiring medical treatment: The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the skin infection.
Common types include cellulitis, impetigo, ringworm, and staph infections.
Cuts, insect bites, and skin conditions like eczema can create entry points for infection.
- ringwormFungal skin infection
- athlete's footFungal infection of feet
- cellulitisSubcutaneous bacterial infection
- impetigoBacterial skin infection, honey-crusted
- infected cutBacteria-invaded skin break
open wound · carbuncle · herpes simplex · leishmaniasis · erysipelas · pyoderma · scabies · jock itch · paronychia · furuncle · pus filled · folliculitis · MRSA · abscess · candidiasis · oozing · spreading · staph
- bacterial infectionsanthrax, botulism, cholera, diphtheria, lockjaw
- combat sports medicinecauliflower ear, mat burn, injury prevention, concussions, sprains
- pet diseasesrespiratory infections, ear infections, parasites, mites, ringworm
- Salon Hygienesterilization, sanitizer, disinfectant, autoclave, gloves
- skin conditionseczema, psoriasis, hives, dermatitis, rash
- health conditionsdiabetes, heart disease, cancer, asthma, hypertension
skin infectionsskin allergies
Hypersensitive dermal immune responses
contact dermatitis · psoriasis · eczema · skin cancer · sunburn