Skin infection

Skin Yeast Infections

There are several types of yeast infections that occur on the skin, they are angular cheilitis, thrush, intertrigo, candidal diaper rash, candidal body rash, candidal vulvovaginitis, congenital cutaneous candidiasis, candidal paronychia, erosio interdigitalis blastomycetica, chronic mucocutaneous and also systemic candidiasis.

Just the Basics on Atopic Dermatitis

To understand atopic dermatitis, you have to understand where the term atopic comes from. Atopic is derived from the word ¿atopy¿ which describes a group who have a history, either themselves or in the family, of asthma, eczema, hay fever, and dry skin. Taking all of these factors into account, atopic dermatitis is a form of eczema that is a chronic condition which produces a symmetrical occurrence of itchy rashes. These rashes can become irritated and red with inflammation, cracking, oozing, scaling and crusting.