Sweat
Dermatitis
Medical Terms
Pigmentation
100

Chronic excessive perspiration caused by heat, genetics, stress, or medications

Hyperhidrosis

100

An acne-like condition around the mouth consisting mainly or small clusters of papules.

Perioral dermatitis

100

Redness caused by inflammation

Erythema

100

Absence of melanin pigment in the body

Albinism

Congenital leukoderma

Congenital hypopigmentation

200

Deficiency in perspiration, often as a result of a fever or skin disease, that requires medical treatment

Anhidrosis

200

Inflammatory skin condition caused by contact with a substance or chemical; can be caused by ingredients in cosmetics and chemical solutions on the job.

Contact Dermatitis

Exposure to allergens:  allergic contact dermatitis

Exposure to irritants: irritant contact dermatitis

200

Swelling caused by a fluid imbalance in cells or a response to injury or infection

Edema

200

A form of hyperpigmentation that is characterized by bilateral patches of brown pigmentation on the cheeks, jawline, forehead, and upper lip; due to hormonal imbalances. 

Melasma

300
Foul-smelling perspiration, usually in the armpits or on the feet

Bromhidrosis

300

A chronic, relapsing form of dermatitis. Irritants and allergens trigger reactions that include dry, cracked skin.

Atopic dermatitis

300

Persistent itching

Pruritus

300

A pigmentation disease characterized by white irregular patches of skin that are totally lacking pigment

Vitiligo

400

Also known as prickly heat; acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands

Miliaria rubra

400

A form of eczema characterized by inflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting, and/or itchiness.

Seborrheic dermatitis

400

Also known as hives; caused by an allergic reaction from the body's histamine production

Urticaria

400

Also known as a birthmark, is a malformation of the skin from abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries that is present at birth or appears shortly after birth

Nevus

500

Excessive perspiration due to a medical condition

Diaphoresis

500

Caused by poor circulation in the lower legs that can create a chronic inflammatory state.

Stasis dermatitis

500

Lines and damage from internal or external causes (wrinkles/aging)

Rhytids

500

A fungal condition that inhibits melanin production. Not contagious because it is caused by yeast.

Tinea versicolor