Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common type of non-melanoma skin cancer arising from keratinocytes in the epidermis. It typically presents as a fir...
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Malignant Melanoma
Malignant melanoma is a highly aggressive form of cutaneous malignancy arising from melanocytes, with the potential for early hematogenous and lymphat...
Onychomycosis
Onychomycosis, commonly known as tinea unguium or “nail fungus,” is a chronic dermatophytic infection of the nail unit—most frequently caused by *Tric...
Candidal Intertrigo
Candidal intertrigo is a superficial fungal infection caused by Candida species—most commonly Candida albicans—that proliferates in warm, moist, occlu...
Folliculitis
Folliculitis is an inflammatory dermatological condition characterized by infection or irritation of hair follicles, commonly caused by bacterial path...
Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a common, potentially serious bacterial infection of the deeper layers of skin—dermis and subcutaneous tissue—typically caused by *Strep...
Herpes Simplex
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection—commonly presenting as recurrent orolabial or genital lesions—is a ubiquitous, lifelong viral condition caused by...
Genital Warts
Genital warts, clinically termed condyloma acuminatum, are a common sexually transmitted infection caused by low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types...
Common Wart
Common warts (verrucas vulgaris) are benign epidermal proliferations caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), most frequently subtypes 2, 4, 27, and 57. ...
Flat Warts
Flat warts, or verruca plana, are benign epidermal proliferations caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 3, 10, 28, and 49. Characterized by small...
Acne
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis affecting the pilosebaceous units, predominantly on the face, chest, and back. It arises from four ...
Hypertrophic Scar
Hypertrophic scar is a benign, fibroproliferative skin disorder characterized by excessive collagen deposition within the boundaries of the original w...