Skin infections are caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. They can affect any part of the body and may present as rashes, redness, itching, or swelling. Prompt treatment is important to prevent complications.
- Bacterial infections like impetigo and boils
- Fungal infections such as ringworm and candidiasis
- Viral infections including warts and herpes
- Proper diagnosis and targeted treatment
- Skin care advice for faster recovery
Our dermatology team evaluates the type and cause of infection before recommending the most effective treatment. With early care, most infections clear up quickly and completely.
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Common questions about skin infections
Symptoms include redness, itching, swelling, pain, or pus-filled bumps. Some infections may also cause fever or fatigue.
Yes, some skin infections like fungal infections and impetigo can spread through direct contact or sharing personal items.
Treatment depends on the type of infection. It may include topical creams, oral medication, or both. Hygiene and follow-up are also important.