A chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by black heads, pimple outbreaks, cysts, infected abscesses, and (sometimes) scarring.
Skin disorder that is characterized by itching, scaling, thickening of the skin, and is usually located on the face, elbows, knees, and arms.
Skin condition typically involving the face that is characterized by flushing, red bumps and telangiectasia (dilated, visible capillaries).
Skin cancer is commonly caused by exposure to the sun's UV rays. Types include basal-cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma. In carcinoma, you are likely to have a red or pink bump that bleeds, crusts and scales. In melanoma, the pigmented areas can be raised or flat; they are often brown or black, but can be (or include) other colors as well, such as blue, red, pink or white.
Excessive perspiration in the face, hands, and feet defined as sweat that exceeds what is necessary to regulate the bodies temperature.
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