Lyme disease

Lyme disease

Pagrindinis > borreliosis Lyme disease Lyme disease (borreliosis) contracted when an infected tick injects intestinal contents containing bacteria (Borrelia burgdorferi) into a wound while sucking blood. Untreated Lyme disease can damage not only the skin, but also...
Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Pagrindinis > dermatology > Page 2 Psoriasis Psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris) – it is a frequent, chronic, inflammatory, recurring skin disease, which affects 2-3% of the population. Psoriasis can start at any age, but it is most often found in adults. Psoriasis...
Erythema multiforme

Erythema multiforme

Pagrindinis > dermatology > Page 2 Erythema multiforme Erythema multiforme – an acute and often relapsing disease of mucous membranes and skin characterized by a specific target-shaped rash.   may be considered a type IV hypersensitivity (allergic)...
Purpura Simplex

Purpura Simplex

Pagrindinis > skin problems > Page 2 Purpura simplex Purpura simplex – a hematological disease characterized by an increased tendency to form bruises due to increased fragility of blood vessels. very common disease affects more women than men the exact...
The most common nail changes

The most common nail changes

Pagrindinis > nail problems The most common nail changes Nail changes are an easily noticeable and quite common problem. Both the changes themselves and the causes that cause them can be very diverse – from mechanical injuries, environmental irritants to...