Question 1

how can i better my skin condition?

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Condition: What skin condition do you have ? You should see your dermatologist for treatment and evaluation.

Question 2

how rare is the skin condition morphia?

Accepted Answer

Morphea scleroderma: "Morphea is a relatively uncommon disorder that affects adults and children [1-4]. The annual incidence of morphea was approximately 3 per 100,000 people in a population in the United States between 1960 and 1993".  http://www.uptodate.com/contents/pathogenesis-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-morphea-localized-scleroderma-in-adults

Question 3

my skin is smelly. do i have a skin condition?

Accepted Answer

No: Most likely is the skin hygiene problem.

Question 4

i have a skin condition and i dont know what it is?

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Start with PCP: See your PCP at earliest convenience. Make sure you have available as much as possible as to what were the circumstances your skin condition started with all details, such as sun exposure, new drugs or supplements, walk in the woods, etc. Also things such as progression/ unchanged, itching/pain. Based on eval your PCP may offer treatment or further refer you to dermatology.

Question 5

my question is what causes freckles, is it a skin condition?

Accepted Answer

Mutations: The genetics are being worked out. Each freckle is a clone of melanocytes bearing a mutation that makes them more prone to produce pigment. The ability to get / expressed these mutations is itself genetic. If you've got freckles, enjoy them. They are endearing and a majority of your friends like them.

Question 6

i have developed a skin condition, i need help to treat it ?

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Skin condition: This lesion would likely need to be examined and more history obtained to be able to provide you with useful input about the diagnosis or possible treatment.

Question 7

can anyone tell me what causes freckles? is it a skin condition?

Accepted Answer

I like freckles.: Melanocytes produce melanin  when exposed to UV-B radiation. There is nothing unhealthy or wrong with freckles

Question 8

which skin condition would you say is the most common and the rarest?

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Homework?: The most common skin problem is probably seborrheic dermatitis, especially in its mild form of dandruff. The rarest can't be defined as there are a host of illnesses for which there are only a few people ever reported. This kind of idle discussion does little good for anyone, but you may enjoy reading a dermatology textbook during your leisure time to make you appreciate your own health.

Question 9

how dangerous is the skin condition rosacea?

Accepted Answer

Is rosacea dangerous: Rosacea is not dangerous.  It can lead to some unsightly changes but rarely causes serious health problems.  If rosacea involves the edge of the eyelid it can cause some more significant ocular problems.

Question 10

how do you cure the skin condition, keratosis pilairs?

Accepted Answer

No cure: Treatments for keratosis pilaris may consist of moisturizing or keratolytic treatments including: urea, lactic acid, salicylic acid, or topical retinoids. However, the effectiveness of these treatments is limited.

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