Skin Infections – Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections of the Skin

At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, our Dermatology Department offers expert care for all types of skin infections, including bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. Our team focuses on accurate diagnosis, targeted treatment, and prevention of recurrence to restore healthy skin and prevent complications.

Problems / Concerns Addressed:

• Bacterial Infections: Impetigo, cellulitis, abscesses, boils, and styes.
• Viral Infections: Warts, herpes simplex, shingles, and molluscum contagiosum.
• Fungal Infections: Athlete’s foot, ringworm, candidiasis, and nail fungal infections.
• Parasitic Infections: Scabies, lice, and other infestations.
• Complications: Skin ulceration, secondary infections, or scarring from untreated infections.

Treatments / Services Offered:

• Topical & Oral Medications: Antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitic agents.
• Procedural Interventions: Drainage of abscesses, wart removal, and laser treatments for viral lesions.
• Diagnostic Tests: Skin swabs, cultures, biopsy, and microscopic examination for precise diagnosis.
• Preventive Guidance: Hygiene education, vaccination (where applicable), and lifestyle advice to prevent recurrence.
• Follow-Up Care: Monitoring response to treatment and managing complications or relapses.

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