Search results for skin conditions
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Scleroderma
Read about scleroderma, including the different types, symptoms, causes and treatments.
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Keratosis pilaris
Read about keratosis pilaris, which is a common, harmless condition where the skin becomes rough and bumpy, as if covered in permanent goose pimples.
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Varicose eczema - Treatment
Read about treatments for varicose eczema. Treatment aims to improve the condition of your skin, treat your symptoms and help improve your circulation (blood flow)
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Atopic eczema
Read about atopic eczema (atopic dermatitis), a condition that causes the skin to become itchy, dry, cracked and sore.
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Lupus
Find out about lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), including causes, symptoms, treatment and how you can ease your symptoms.
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Erythema nodosum
NHS information about erythema nodosum. Find out what it is, what the symptoms are, what causes it, when to get medical help and how it’s treated.
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Albinism
Albinism is an inherited condition that affects the production of melanin, the pigment that colours the skin, hair and eyes.
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Paget's disease of the nipple
Find out about Paget's disease of the nipple (Paget's disease of the breast). It's a rare condition where eczema-like changes occur in the skin of the nipple and areola.
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Bowen's disease
Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments for Bowen's disease, a very early and easily treatable form of skin cancer.
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Paget's disease of the nipple - Diagnosis
Find out how Paget's disease of the nipple is diagnosed. Your GP will examine your breasts and ask about your symptoms. They may refer you to a breast clinic for further tests.