What are these spots on my skin?
Raised skin bumps are very common, and in most cases they’re harmless. They can result from a number of conditions, including infections, allergic reactions, skin disorders, and skin cancer. Skin bumps can vary in appearance and number depending on the cause.
How do I know if it’s eczema or fungus?
Look for Visible Signs of Infection Eczema is typically itchy, red and scaly. When it’s flaring, the skin may even appear weepy, oozy or crusty from all the inflammation. Still, skin infections caused by bacteria usually present with a red, hot, swollen and tender rash that often is accompanied with pus.
What are small rough patches on skin?
Actinic keratoses are scaly spots or patches on the top layer of skin. With time they may become hard with a wartlike surface. An actinic keratosis (ak-TIN-ik ker-uh-TOE-sis) is a rough, scaly patch on the skin that develops from years of sun exposure.
Why do I have a brown spot on my groin area?
It is almost round and does not itch. It is not scaly. I have been married seven years and am in a monogamous relationship. I am wondering if this is some type of skin infection such as tinea versiclor, even though it does not look like it does in pictures I’ve seen.
Is there a splotch on my groin area?
Last week I noticed a dime-sized flat brown pigmented splotch on my upper right thigh in my groin area. It is almost round and does not itch. It is not scaly. I have been married seven years and am in a monogamous relationship.
What does it feel like to have brown spots on your skin?
Spots have a greasy feel to them. The surface is either smooth or cracked and rough. They almost appear as if they are “stuck” to the skin and can be of varying height. Brown skin spots start out as flat and small, and feel slightly scaly when touched. As you age they can become raised. They also easily scrape off the skin.
What causes brown spots on legs and feet?
Brown spots on legs and feet are also referred to as liver spots, age spots and also as Solar Lentigines. The condition causes the appearance of brown patches on the skin, especially the lower legs and is usually common in people of Caucasian descent.
It is almost round and does not itch. It is not scaly. I have been married seven years and am in a monogamous relationship. I am wondering if this is some type of skin infection such as tinea versiclor, even though it does not look like it does in pictures I’ve seen.
Why does the back of my groin itch?
Here are 8 reasons, aside from an STI, for itchy private parts along with tips for getting relief. Jock itch. This is a common and treatable skin condition that’s caused by a fungus. It’s especially common in athletes because the fungus thrives on warm, moist skin that’s covered with tightly fitting clothing.
What does it look like when you have a rash on your thigh?
Skin becomes inflamed, red, and itchy or burning. Also known as prickly heat, this rash looks like clusters of small red pimples that may itch or feel “prickly.” It generally occurs where skin touches skin and occurs when sweat glands become blocked.
Last week I noticed a dime-sized flat brown pigmented splotch on my upper right thigh in my groin area. It is almost round and does not itch. It is not scaly. I have been married seven years and am in a monogamous relationship.