Find more information about skin conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, rosacea and many other skin problems.
Acne is a common inflammatory skin condition and is most common between the ages of 12-19 years.
Eczema causes a dry, red, itchy rash; it may be scaly, weep, bleed or crust over. Eczema affects 1 in 5 children and 1 in 10 adults.
A long-term or chronic skin condition that can be distinguished by painful, inflamed areas typically located around the armpits, groin and the buttocks.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in Ireland, with an average of 13,000 cases diagnosed each year.
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