Skin, Hair & Nail Conditions Page

🩺 Medically reviewed by the Health Decoded Guide Editorial TeamLast reviewed: July 2026

Browse skin, hair and nail conditions below.


🧴 Skin Basics

• Understanding Your Skin
• Skin Types Explained: Oily, Dry, Combination & Sensitive Skin
• Why Skin Changes Colour
• Itchy Skin: Common Causes
Dry Skin
• Oily Skin: Causes and Care


πŸ”΄ Acne & Common Skin Conditions

Acne
• Blackheads & Whiteheads
• Cystic Acne
• Acne Scars
Keratosis Pilaris
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
• Contact Dermatitis
• Psoriasis
• Hives (Urticaria)
• Rosacea


🦠 Skin Infections

• Fungal Skin Infections
Ringworm
• Athlete's Foot
• Scalp Ringworm (Tinea Capitis)
Impetigo
Cellulitis
• Boils & Skin Abscesses
Warts
• Scabies


🎨 Skin Colour & Pigmentation

• Hyperpigmentation
• Dark Spots
• Melasma
• Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
• Vitiligo
• Acanthosis Nigricans


πŸ’‡πŸ½ Hair & Scalp Conditions

• Hair Loss (Alopecia)
Male Pattern Hair Loss
• Female Pattern Hair Loss
• Alopecia Areata
• Traction Alopecia
• Hair Breakage
• Dandruff
• Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
• Dry & Itchy Scalp
• Scalp Psoriasis


πŸ’… Nail Conditions

• Nail Anatomy Explained
• Brittle Nails
• Thick Nails
• Ingrown Toenail
• Fungal Nail Infection (Onychomycosis)
• Nail Discoloration
• White Spots on Nails
• Spoon Nails (Koilonychia)
• Clubbing
• Nail Psoriasis
• Nail Separation (Onycholysis)
• Paronychia (Nail Fold Infection)
• Nail Trauma
• When Nail Changes May Signal an Underlying Disease


⚠️ Lumps, Moles & Skin Changes

• Skin Lumps & Bumps
• Cysts
• Lipomas
• Moles
• Changes in a Mole
• Skin Tags
• When a Skin Change Needs Medical Attention


β˜€οΈ Skin Health & Prevention

Skin Care Basics
• How to Protect Your Skin from the Sun
• Sunscreen Explained
• Skin Care for Different Skin Types
• Preventing Acne Breakouts
• Caring for Sensitive Skin
• When to See a Doctor About a Skin Problem