A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of an organism, often resulting in symptoms such as pain, weakness, or fatigue. Diseases can be caused by various factors, including pathogens (such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites), genetic mutations, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices. Some common diseases include diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and influenza.
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Apr 26
- Abrasions: Skin injuries that occur when the skin is scraped or rubbed off. - Acne: A common skin condition that causes pimples and blackheads. - Athlete's foot: A fungal infection of the feet. - Bedsores: Pressure sores that develop on the skin when it is subjected to prolonged pressure. - Boils: Skin infections caused by bacteria. - Bruises: Skin injuries that occur when blood vessels are damaged and blood leaks into the surrounding tissue. - Burns: Skin injuries caused by exposure to heat, chemicals, or radiation. - Cellulitis: A bacterial infection of the skin and underlying tissues. - Chafing: Skin irritation caused by rubbing against another surface. - Chickenpox: A viral infection that causes a rash of itchy blisters. - Cold sores: Viral infections of the lips and mouth. - Contact dermatitis: Skin irritation caused by contact with an allergen or irritant. - Corns: Hardened areas of skin that develop on the feet. - Cradle cap: A crusty, yellow-brown rash that develops on the scalp of infants. - Cysts: Sacs filled with fluid or other material that develop under the skin. - Diaper rash: A rash that develops on the skin of babies and toddlers who wear diapers. - Eczema: A chronic skin condition that causes dry, itchy skin. - Erythema: Redness of the skin caused by inflammation. - Ganglion cysts: Fluid-filled sacs that develop on the joints or tendons. - Herpes simplex: Viral infections that cause cold sores, genital herpes, and other skin lesions. - Hives: Raised, itchy welts that develop on the skin. - Impetigo: A bacterial infection of the skin that causes blisters and sores. - Ingrown toenails: Toenails that grow into the surrounding skin. - Insect bites and stings: Reactions to bites or stings from insects. - Keloids: Raised, thickened scars that develop after skin injuries. - Lice: Parasites that live on the scalp and lay eggs in the hair. - Lupus: A chronic autoimmune disease that can affect the skin. - Melanoma: The most serious type of skin cancer. - Molluscum contagiosum: A viral infection that causes small, pearly bumps on the skin. - Psoriasis: A chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. - Ringworm: A fungal infection of the skin that causes a red, itchy rash. - Rosacea: A chronic skin condition that causes redness, swelling, and pimples on the face. - Scabies: A parasitic infection of the skin that causes intense itching. - Sebaceous cysts: Cysts that develop from blocked sebaceous glands. - Shingles: A viral infection that causes a rash of painful blisters. - Skin tags: Small, fleshy growths that develop on the skin. - Staph infections: Bacterial infections of the skin that can cause boils, abscesses, and other skin lesions. - Strep throat: A bacterial infection of the throat that can also cause a rash. - Sunburn: A skin injury caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun. - Tinea versicolor: A fungal infection of the skin that causes white or brown patches on the skin. - Warts: Non-cancerous growths on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).