8 Rare Skin Diseases - Verywell Health
WEBSep 20, 2023 · 7 Rare Skin Diseases. By Angelica Bottaro. Updated on September 20, 2023. Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD. Print. Table of Contents. View All. Argyria. Erythropoietic Protoporphyria. Harlequin Ichthyosis. Elastoderma. Interstitial Granulomatous Dermatitis. Skin conditions are common among people of all ages.
List of rare skin diseases: Pictures, symptoms, and treatments
WEBJan 28, 2021 · 11 rare skin diseases. Blau syndrome. Actinic prurigo. Peeling skin syndrome. Argyria. Erythropoietic protoporphyria. Lamellar ichthyosis. Harlequin ichthyosis. SJS and...
11 Skin Conditions You’ve Probably Never Heard Of - Healthline
WEBJun 30, 2020 · 11 Rarer Skin Diseases: Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Morgellons & More. 11 Skin Conditions You’ve Probably Never Heard Of. Pictures. Hidradenitis suppurativa. Inverse psoriasis. Harlequin...
Scleroderma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 27, 2022 · Scleroderma (sklair-oh-DUR-muh), also known as systemic sclerosis, is a group of rare diseases that involve the hardening and tightening of the skin. It may also cause problems in the blood vessels, internal organs and digestive tract.
Rare Skin Cancers - The Skin Cancer Foundation
WEBWhat You Need to Know About Uncommon Skin Diseases. While basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma are more widespread, these rare skin cancers are important to know about, because they may be mistaken for noncancerous conditions, delaying diagnosis and treatment.
Skin Diseases: Types of, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
WEBWhat are some types of rare skin diseases? Many rare skin diseases are genetic, meaning you inherit them. Some rare skin diseases include: Actinic prurigo (AP), itchy rash in response to sun exposure. Argyria, changes in skin color due to silver buildup in your body. Chromhidrosis, colored sweat.
Lichen Sclerosus - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD
WEBJun 5, 2023 · Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that most commonly affects women before puberty or after menopause. Although rare, it can also be seen in men. When found in males, the disease is known as balanitis xerotica obliterans. Lichen sclerosus is characterized by skin changes of the external genitalia.
Epidermolysis bullosa - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBAug 20, 2022 · Epidermolysis bullosa (ep-ih-dur-MOL-uh-sis buhl-LOE-sah) is a rare condition that causes fragile, blistering skin. The blisters may appear in response to minor injury, even from heat, rubbing or scratching. In severe cases, the blisters may occur inside the body, such as the lining of the mouth or stomach.
Morphea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBAug 25, 2022 · Morphea (mor-FEE-uh) is a rare condition that causes painless, discolored patches on your skin. Typically, the skin changes appear on the belly, chest or back. But they might also appear on your face, arms and legs. Over time the patches may become firm, dry and smooth. Morphea tends to affect only the outer layers of your skin.
Epidermolysis Bullosa: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and …
WEBUpdated on January 26, 2024. Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD. Print. Table of Contents. Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Coping. The term epidermolysis bullosa (EB) refers to a group of rare skin conditions that cause the skin to form excess blisters because it is so fragile.
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