Abnormal Skin
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Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)

Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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  • There are places where skin is in trouble

  • Skin plaque with irregular thickening on the lower back

  • Skin abnormalities from the wrist to tip of the finger

  • Pain or tingling in the affected areas of the skin

  • Rashes feel very sensitive and painful if pressed

  • Feels and looks like salt granules on scalp

  • Skin corn on the middle finger of the foot

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Content updated on Jan 4, 2023

About the symptom

Skin abnormalities are common problems that affect the skin. These abnormalities may cause rashes, inflammation, itchiness or other skin changes.

When to see a doctor

Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms

  • Fever

Possible causes

  • Photosensitivity

    A condition in which the skin is extremely sensitive to sunlight and ultraviolet rays. It can be caused by medications and autoimmune disease (body's immune system attacking its own cells).

  • Urticaria

    An itchy, allergic rash with red bumps, also known as "hives". The causes are broad, ranging from foods and medications to viral infections and bee stings. In most cases, the rash disappears within 24 hours, however medical attention is needed if there is facial swelling or breathlessness.

  • Atopic dermatitis

    Allergic rashes. Risk factors include genetics, other allergic diseases, new skin products, and allergic foods. Childhood eczema cases can resolve by adulthood, but it can also occur in adults.

  • Viral mucositis

  • Warts
  • Genital rashes
  • Callus
  • Rosacea
  • Epidermoid cyst
  • Hand Eczema

Questions your doctor may ask about this symptom

Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom

  • Do you have any skin problems?

  • Do you have any pain or tingling in the affected areas of the skin?

  • Do you have a fever?

  • Do you have any joint pain?

  • Do you have a sore throat?

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Reviewed By:

Yukiko Ueda, MD

Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)

Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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