Pimples: Pimples or pustules on the skin. See free access online books about Pimples below. See detailed information below for a list of 19 causes of Pimples, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Pimples, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Pimples. Some of these are listed below :
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diagnostic tests for Pimples
During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques in their assessment of Pimples. Your doctor may ask several questions when assessing your condition. It is important to remember that your consultation is a two-way process and any extra information you can share with your doctor about your symptoms may help them with their diagnosis. Some of the questions your doctor may ask are listed below:
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Sometimes, other symptoms may be present and may help your doctor analyse your condition. The symptoms your doctor may ask about (in association with Pimples) may include:
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Pimples as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Pimples
The list of organs typically affected by Pimples may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Pimples mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 19 causes of Pimples
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Pimples. Of the 19 causes of Pimples that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
See the analysis of the prevalence of 19 causes of Pimples
The following list of conditions have 'Pimples' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Pimples based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Pimples, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Subtypes of Pimples:
Pustules (8 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Pimples:
Skin symptoms (3572 causes), Skin bumps (146 causes), Lump (298 causes), Skin problems (3304 causes)
Symptoms related to Pimples:
Rash (930 causes), Acne (43 causes), Acne Vulgaris, Cercarial dermatitis, Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis, Folliculitis, Fungal infections (11 causes), Impetigo, Pemphigus and fogo selvagem, Pyoderma Gangrenosum
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