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Skin Diseases

Dermatology Division

Skin Diseases

From contagious infections to chronic inflammatory conditions, our clinical approach ensures precise diagnosis and targeted therapy for all dermatologic pathologies.

Skin Disease Manifestations Diagram
Fig 7.1: Pathological Skin Manifestations Dermatologic Reference

Scabies

A dermatologic condition caused by Sarcoptes scabiei. It is characterized by intense itching and rashes, requiring prompt clinical intervention to prevent community spread.

Fungal Infections (Tinea)

Tinea Versicolor

Hypopigmented, well-defined patches with brownish scaling on the face and trunk.

Ringworm (Dermatophytosis)

Highly contagious itchy, red, circular rashes affecting skin and nails.

Bacterial Pathologies

Impetigo Contagious red sores with honey-colored crusts around nose/mouth.
Cellulitis Subcutaneous tissue infection; common in legs and periorbital region.
Folliculitis Infection of hair follicles (Scalp, Neck, Buttocks).
Paronychia Bacterial infection of the nail bed (Staph/Pseudomonas).

Dermatitis & Eczema

Contact Dermatitis

Reaction to allergens like jewelry, cosmetics, bindi, or synthetic fabrics.

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Red patches and scales on the scalp; secondary infection is common.

Chronic & Specialized Conditions

Pigmentation

  • Vitiligo: White spots due to faulty melanin production.
  • Melasma: Hyperpigmentation on cheeks, common post-pregnancy.
  • Pityriasis Alba: Pale, hypopigmented scales common in children.

Autoimmune & Viral

  • Psoriasis: Erythematous dry plaques with silvery scales.
  • Herpes Zoster: Painful vesicular rash along nerve routes.
  • Molluscum: Small nodules that can spread across the body.

Hair & Scalp

  • Alopecia Areata: Localized loss of hair on the scalp.
  • Excessive Loss: Linked to dandruff, jaundice, or chronic cold.
  • Phrynoderma: Dryness caused by Vitamin A deficiency.

Leprosy

An infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae affecting skin and nerves. With an incubation period up to 20 years, it requires specialized diagnosis to prevent disability and blindness.

Incubation Period: ~5 to 20 Years

Corns & Calluses

Hard corns (dead skin plugs) or soft corns (whitish/rubbery between toes). Seed corns on the bottom of feet may be linked to blocked sweat ducts.

Keloids

Unlike regular scars, keloids are heaped-up, irregularly shaped growths that enlarge progressively and do not subside over time.