Skin Problems and Treatments Medical Reference
- Understanding Varicose Veins: The Basics
Learn more from WebMD about the causes of varicose veins, a problem that affects up to 60% of all Americans.
- Understanding Varicose Veins -- Treatment
Learn more from WebMD about medical and nonmedical treatments for varicose veins.
- What Are Cold Sores? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Explore how the herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes cold sores. Learn more about risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and how to prevent cold sores.
- Understanding Lice and Scabies -- the Basics
You've probably heard of lice and scabies, but do you really know what they are? Find out more.
- Understanding Cold Sores: Symptoms
Explore the signs and symptoms of cold sores. Find out when you should call your doctor about your cold sore.
- Understanding Lice and Scabies -- Symptoms
WebMD explains the symptoms of lice and scabies.
- What Is Heat Rash?
Heat rash, also called prickly heat or miliaria, is caused by blocked sweat ducts. Here's how to prevent and treat it.
- Understanding Dermatitis -- Diagnosis and Treatment
An overview of the diagnosis and treatment of dermatitits, a common skin condition.
- Understanding Dermatitis -- Symptoms
Learn about symptoms of the various types of dermatitis.
- Understanding Lice and Scabies -- Treatment
Read about treatment of lice and scabies.
- Understanding Cold Sores: Treatment
Find out how cold sores are diagnosed and treated. Get tips to heal your cold sore faster with home remedies and over-the-counter treatments.
- Dermatitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
There are many types of dermatitis, or skin inflammation. Get the facts about dermatitis from experts at WebMD.
- Understanding Common Warts -- Prevention
WebMD looks at the prevention of common warts.
- Understanding Common Warts -- Treatment
Learn more from WebMD about the treatment of common warts.
- Understanding Common Warts -- Symptoms
WebMD tells you how to identify different types of warts - including those that may indicate skin cancer.
- Understanding Common Warts -- the Basics
WebMD gives you the basics on common warts.
- How to Get Rid of Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a common infection of the skin and the soft tissues underneath. WebMD explains causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
- Bruises
Learn more from WebMD about bruises, including ways you can treat them at home and tips for when you should seek medical care.
- Molluscum Contagiosum
WebMD explains a viral skin infection called molluscum contagiosum, including symptoms and treatment.
