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Neonatal herpes simplex, or simply neonatal herpes, is a herpes infection in a newborn baby, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It occurs mostly as a result of vertical transmission of the HSV from an affected mother to her baby. [ 2 ]
Top dermatologists share their favorite at-home treatments, devices, and products for smoothing acne scars and fading post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
Transmission of the molluscum contagiosum virus can occur many different ways including direct skin contact (e.g., contact sports or sexual activity), contact with an infected surface , or autoinoculation (self-infection) by scratching or picking molluscum lesions and then touching other parts of the skin not previously affected by the virus. [3]
Herpetic gingivostomatitis is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). The HSV is a double-stranded DNA virus categorised into two types; HSV-1 and HSV-2.HSV-1 is predominantly responsible for oral, facial and ocular infections whereas HSV-2 is responsible for most genital and cutaneous lower herpetic lesions.
Herpes simplex, often known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. [5] Herpes infections are categorized by the area of the body that is infected. The two major types of herpes are oral herpes and genital herpes, though other forms also exist. Oral herpes involves the face or mouth.
Acne light therapy devices work on most types of acne, but won't do much for blackheads, whiteheads, or deep cystic pimples, Turegano cautions—so stick to topical treatments and oral medication ...
Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection primarily caused by the herpes simplex virus. The virus infects the cells in the epidermal layer of the skin. The initial viral replication occurs at the entry site in the skin or mucous membrane. [7] The infections caused by a HSV Type 1 virus may be primary or recurrent. [8]
Acne vulgaris (acne simplex) Acne with facial edema (solid facial edema) [nb 4] Blepharophyma; Chloracne; Erythrotelangiectatic rosacea (erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, vascular rosacea) Excoriated acne (acne excoriée des jeunes filles, Picker's acne) [nb 5] Glandular rosacea; Gnathophyma; Gram-negative rosacea; Granulomatous facial dermatitis