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Acute Skin Conditions

Many skin problems are temporary and can be treated with medications or simply with time. Learn more here.

  1. Cold Sores
  2. Plantar Warts and Palmar Warts
  3. Blisters
  4. Chafing
  5. Corns and Calluses
  6. Sunburn
  7. Ingrown Hair
  8. Muehrcke's Lines of the Fingernails
  9. Gangrene
  10. Rashes
  11. Dermatitis
  12. Bedbugs
  13. Pruritus
  14. Causes of Itching
  15. Scratching
  16. Cysts and Skin Lumps
  17. Hives
  18. Alopecia Areata
  19. Intertrigo
  20. Lice
  21. Scabies
  22. Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac
  23. Bruises
  24. Epidermoid and Sebaceous Cysts
  25. Scaly Skin

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