Possible causes of Skin infection
16 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.
- Carbuncle (skin infection) Common
- Cellulitis (skin infection) Common Pediatric
- Impetigo Common
- Peripheral vascular disease (blocked arteries) Common
- Tinea (fungal skin infection) Common Pediatric
- Wound infection (cut infection) Common Urgent
- Finger pulp infection (felon)
- Foreign body in a wound Urgent Pediatric
- Staphylococcus aureus Urgent
- Deep venous thrombosis (DVT, venous blood clot) Urgent
- Erysipelas
- Heat rash
- Hidradenitis suppurativa (skin swelling and abscess)
- Insect bite
- Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis)
- Sebaceous cyst