Symptom: Skin infections
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Skin infections
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enlarging red rash
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center of rash heals and appears normal
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itching and scaling skin
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more common in adults with diabetes or cancer
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2
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red patches in the groin, armpits, buttock or under breasts
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painful expanding rash
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itching
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3
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most common in adolescents and young adults
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feet frequently wet
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frequent use of locker rooms
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red rash between toes
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cracking of skin between toes
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itching
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4
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begin at site or scratch, abrasion or insect bite
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patch of red sores develop
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sores form crusts
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more common in children
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5
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red, painful skin lump
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lump may spontaneously drain pus
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fever and chills
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fatigue
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6
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small white headed pimples
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usually occur around hair follicles
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more common where hair is shaved
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itching
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7
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history of dermatitis
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history of abrasion or cut
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history of fungal infection of the skin
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red, swollen, hot area of skin
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fever and chills
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tender lumps in the groin or armpit
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8
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sensitive, painful band of skin
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rash develops in area of pain within several days
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pain may persist in distribution of rash
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9
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blisters around the mouth
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blisters within mouth have white with yellow center and red border
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precipitated by stress, fatigue or illness
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10
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insect bite or sting
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red, painful lump
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painful ulcer
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nausea and vomiting
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fever
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local numbness and tingling
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11
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red rash
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small "pencil-mark" appearing lines in the skin
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severe itching
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12
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sexually active
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itching in the pubic area and around rectum
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itching worse at night
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small insects seen in pubic area or clothing
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13
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occurs in the genitals, abdomen and inner thigh
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cluster of "pimple like" lumps
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usually pearl-white or pink
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usually transmitted through sexual contact
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14
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blackheads or whiteheads on the face, neck, shoulders or back
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oily skin
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pimples and cysts beneath the skin
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most common in adolescents and young adults
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15
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painless, discolored patches of skin
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pinkish brown on pale skin
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pale patches on dark skin
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more common in men
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usually affects the neck, chest, shoulders and upper back
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16
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most common in children and young adults
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firm round lump with rough surface
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dotted with tiny, black spots
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lumps grow in groups
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usually occur on hands
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17
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firm lump on sole of the foot
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thickened, rough surface
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painful to walk on
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dotted with tiny, black spots
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frequent use of locker rooms or swimming pools
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18
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more common over 60 years of age
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history of diabetes
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history of sickle cell anemia
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dilated veins on the legs
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open sore of the leg or foot
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ulcer does not heal
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19
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most common in farmers, hunters and hikers
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more common in waist, ankles, groin or armpits
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small red pimples
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intense itching
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small insects found in center of pimples
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