Glossary for Vaginal rash

Medical terms related to Vaginal rash or mentioned in this section include:

• Bacterial meningitis: Bacterial meningitis is a form of meningitis caused by bacteria that normally lives in the mouth and throat. When the immune system is unable to supress this bacteria, it travels to the cerebrospinal spinal fluid in the brain. From there it affects the membranes surrounding the brain.
• Chickenpox: Common viral infection.
• Contact dermatitis: Skin reaction to an irritant
• Dandruff: Scaly and dry material that is shed from the scalp
• Discoid eczema: Discoid eczema is a common form of skin inflammation and irritation characterized by its round or oval shape. The size of the lesions may vary from a few millimetres to centimetres across. The cause is unknown but minor injuries such as insect bites may be triggers. The lesions tend to occur most often on the limbs.
• Dry skin: Dryness, cracking or scaling of the skin.
• Eczema: Skin rash usually from allergic causes.
• Erythema nodosum: Allergic skin condition usually on the legs
• Female sexual symptoms: Symptoms of the female sexual organs.
• Genital symptoms: Symptoms affecting the sex organs.
• Granuloma inguinale: Granulomous disease spread sexually.
• Heat rash: Skin rash due to hot and humid weather
• Ichthyosis: Toughness or scaliness of the skin
• Lichen planus: Skin rash
• Lichen sclerosis: Disease causing leathery or dry skin in genital areas.
• Lymphogranuloma venereum: Type of chlamydia (sexually transmitted disease)
• Measles: Once common viral infection now rare due to vaccination.
• Melanoma: Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. It is the leading cause of death from skin disease. It involves cells called melanocytes, which produce a skin pigment called melanin. Melanin is responsible for skin and hair color.
• Psoriasis: Chronic skin rash condition, usually red or silver and blistery.
• Rash: Rash of any type affecting the skin.
• Scaly skin: Toughness or scaliness of the skin
• Sexual symptoms: Symptoms affecting the sexual organs
• Skin problems: Any condition that affects the skin
• Skin symptoms: Symptoms affecting the skin.
• Stasis dermatitis:
• Syphilis: A sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacteria (Treponema pallidum). The condition is often asymptomatic in the early stages but one or more sores may be present in the early stages. Untreated syphilis usually results in remission of visible symptoms but further severe damage may occur to internal organs and other body tissues which can result in death.
• Vaginal discharge: Discharge from the vagina as a symptom
• Vaginal symptoms: Symptoms related to the vagina
• Vaginitis: A condition which is characterized by inflammation to the vagina
• Vulvitis: Any inflammation which occurs to the vulva
• Vulvovaginitis: A condition which is characterized by inflammation to the vular and vagina

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