Question 1

what kinds of skin problems or problems can form outside of the mouth under the bottom lip that has no itching or burning and minor to no pain?

Accepted Answer

Skin problem: You may have a vitamin deficiency that is causing your problem. Consult your internist or a dermatologist.

Question 2

im 22, i have 4 white patches of hair on my head. each 1 has a tiny spot where the white hair grows. they sometimes itch. no other skin problems atall?

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? vitiligo: It is difficult to know without examining the patches, however, what you described is consistent with vitiligo. See this site for additional information and consult your doctor.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0001834/.

Question 3

ive just returned from a holiday to egypt and, although ive never had skin problems in the past, ive returned home with a dry rash around my cheeks and mouth. the affected area contains tiny little bumps that are pretty distressing as i am a model and i n

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See your doctor: You need a diagnosis and proper treatment.  Take a picture so that your doctor can follow the timeline of this rash and she will be able to treat it mor effectively.  Travel can be hard on your skin and there was probably more pollution than you are used to which can make your skin irritated.  Feel and look better soon.

Question 4

i have sever symptoms, the same as ms or something like it including, seizures, skin problems, infections, and serious brain problems, body pain, unstable. my body hurts, and my personality has changed drastically. i have lost 4 babies too. help??

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: Your description is inconsistent with MS, but would certainly wonder about other diagnoses.  Rheumatological conditions, arteritic and vasculitic disorders could be considered, and with the miscarriages, could you have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome?  Suggest you seek a second opinion, perhaps a rheumatologist.

Question 5

what skin problems can hypothyroidism cause?

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Skin: If you do not take your thyroid medicine daily you are very likely to have dry skin. You surely don't want that to happen.

Question 6

any good vitamins that work for skin problems?

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Essential fats and..: Essential fats (epa, dha, and gla in some cases) are essential.  Phytonutrients (i.E resveratrol, caratenoids, etc) have shown improved skin health.  Zinc, b vitamins, probiotics and a healthy diet are all very important.  Eating allergy foods, especially cow's milk, is one of the most common caused for eczema.   Nourish the outer skin and prevent irritating the bowel lining.

Question 7

what doctor can i see when i have skin problems ?

Accepted Answer

Start with GP: Start with your primary doc. Many skin conditions are relatively common and recognized and treated as such. If a dermatologist is needed your doc will be able to coordinate a referral.

Question 8

what vitamins are good for clearing up skin problems?

Accepted Answer

Skin...: Vitamin e is present in a lot of creams/ointments for skin care.

Question 9

could my skin problems be caused by seasonal allergies?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: While it is much more common for seasonal allergies to trigger eye, nose and lung symptoms such as allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis and asthma, it is possible for a skin rash to also develop.  This is called end-organ sensitivity.  The skin has similar allergy cells called mast cells, the difference would be allergen (pollen) presentation to the skin.

Question 10

can general anxiety disorder symptoms cause skin problems?

Accepted Answer

It may: Anxiety can present as somatic symptoms including skin problems, like hives.

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What kinds of skin problems or problems can form outside of the mouth under the bottom lip that has no itching or burning and minor to no pain?

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Im 22, i have 4 white patches of hair on my head. each 1 has a tiny spot where the white hair grows. they sometimes itch. no other skin problems atall?

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Ive just returned from a holiday to egypt and, although ive never had skin problems in the past, ive returned home with a dry rash around my cheeks and mouth. the affected area contains tiny little bumps that are pretty distressing as i am a model and i n

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I have sever symptoms, the same as ms or something like it including, seizures, skin problems, infections, and serious brain problems, body pain, unstable. my body hurts, and my personality has changed drastically. i have lost 4 babies too. help??

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What skin problems can hypothyroidism cause?

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Any good vitamins that work for skin problems?

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What doctor can i see when i have skin problems ?

A member asked:

What vitamins are good for clearing up skin problems?

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Could my skin problems be caused by seasonal allergies?

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Can general anxiety disorder symptoms cause skin problems?

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