Skin infections encompass a diverse range of conditions caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Common bacterial skin infections include impetigo, cellulitis, and folliculitis, often presenting with redness, swelling, and pus formation. Viral infections like herpes simplex and warts affect the skin, causing characteristic lesions. Fungal infections, such as ringworm and athlete's foot, thrive in warm and moist environments. Parasitic infections like scabies, caused by mites, lead to intense itching and skin irritation. Proper hygiene, wound care, and avoiding contact with infectious agents are essential preventive measures. Treatment may involve topical or oral antibiotics, antifungal medications, or antiparasitic drugs, depending on the causative agent. Infections can range from mild and self-limiting to severe and potentially life-threatening. Timely diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial to prevent complications and reduce the spread of contagious skin conditions. Ongoing research explores novel therapies, antimicrobial resistance, and public health strategies to address the diverse challenges posed by skin infections.
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