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Infectious Skin Diseases & Skin Infections Treatment
Infectious skin diseases are caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi and can affect the face, body, nails, scalp and skin folds. These conditions may appear as rashes, sores, inflammation or small infections under the skin and can worsen without timely medical treatment. At rtwskin, we diagnose and treat skin infections using evidence-based dermatology and personalised care plans.
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Treatable AreasFace, scalp, neck, chest, back, arms, hands, legs, feet, groin.
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At rtwskin clinic, we understand that these conditions impact not only your skin but also your confidence, comfort, and quality of life. That is why we combine advanced medical expertise with state-of-the-art technology, including laser therapies, to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of dermatological infections effectively and safely.
We offer comprehensive care for infectious diseases of the skin, from bacterial outbreaks and skin viruses like warts and cold sores, to fungal infections and parasitic infestations. We address both acute and chronic cases, focusing on clearing the infection, restoring skin health, and preventing future recurrences through tailored treatment and practical advice.
Infectious Skin Conditions We Treat
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Infectious skin diseases can cause pain, itching, inflammation, visible rashes and discomfort. These conditions may affect the face, body, limbs or skin folds and can spread or worsen without treatment.
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We diagnose and treat a wide range of dermatological infections, including bacterial, viral and fungal skin infections, helping restore skin health and prevent complications.
How Infectious Skin Diseases Are Treated
Treatment begins with identifying the cause of the infection through clinical examination and, where needed, laboratory testing. Once diagnosed, treatment may include topical or oral medication, targeted in-clinic procedures, and medical skincare support.
Our aim is to clear the infection, relieve symptoms and reduce the risk of recurrence or skin damage.
Our Approach to Treating Skin Infections
We start with a detailed consultation to assess symptoms, medical history and affected areas. Diagnosis may involve visual examination, dermoscopy or laboratory tests to determine whether the infection is bacterial, viral or fungal.
Treatment is then tailored to the specific infection and skin area involved, ensuring safe and effective recovery while minimising the risk of spread or recurrence.
Benefits of Infectious Skin Disease Treatment
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Accurate diagnosis by dermatology specialists
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Effective treatment of skin infections and rashes
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Relief from pain, itching and inflammation
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Reduced risk of infection spreading
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Improved skin healing and recovery
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Support for recurrent or chronic skin infections
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Discreet, confidential medical care
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Discreet and confidential care environment
Long-Lasting and Effective Results
With proper treatment, results can be long-lasting.
Eliminating the infection restores skin health and prevents recurrences, particularly when you follow the aftercare advice and preventative measures.
For chronic conditions, we can adapt treatment plans seasonally or as needed, ensuring ongoing control and comfort.
Areas Affected by Infectious Skin Diseases
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Face
Skin infections on the face may present as rashes, sores or inflammation and require prompt dermatological treatment to prevent scarring.
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Body
Skin infections on the body can include bacterial or fungal conditions affecting larger skin areas and may spread if untreated.
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Limbs
Infections on the arms or legs often appear as redness, swelling or painful lesions and may result from breaks in the skin.
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Groin & Skin Folds
Warm, moist areas are more prone to fungal and bacterial infections and often require targeted medical care.
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Beneath the Skin
Small infections under the skin may appear as lumps or painful areas and should be assessed early to prevent complications.
Helping Patients Across the South East Get Healthy, Clear Skin
At rtwskin, we treat patients across Kent and London for infectious skin diseases, providing prompt diagnosis and effective treatment. Our focus is on clearing infection, supporting skin recovery and preventing recurrence through expert dermatological care.
Whether you are dealing with a sudden rash, a persistent fungal nail infection, recurring warts, or any other infectious skin disease, our team is here to help you find relief and confidence again. Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen or spread — book your consultation today and take the first step towards comfortable, clear, and healthy skin.
Treatments for Infectious Skin Conditions
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Why Choose Infectious Skin Disease Treatment at rtwskin
Our experienced team uses the latest techniques to treat both simple and complex skin infections effectively. Dr Nina Sheffield says: “Early intervention prevents complications and helps patients feel comfortable and confident again.” We also provide specialist care for related conditions such as Fungal Nail, Wart and Verucca, ensuring comprehensive skin health support.
Modern techniques and equipment to achieve the best results