Graphites - Skin symptoms

SKIN

Skin

Rough, hard, persistent dryness of portions of skin unaffected by eczema

Early stage of keloid and fibroma

Pimples and acne

Eruptions, oozing out a sticky exudation

Rawness in bends of limbs, groins, neck, behind ears

Unhealthy skin; every little injury suppurates

Ulcers discharging a Glutinous fluid, thin and sticky

Swelling and induration of glands

Gouty nodosities

Cracks in nipples, mouth, between toes, anus

Phlegmonous erysipelas of face; burning and stinging pain

Swelling of feet

WENS

Chronic Poison Oak.

Blisters

filled with blood

burning

cutting

itching

night

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

after scratching

small

smarting

surrounded by red skin, from excessive perspiring

generating pus

ulcerated (see phagedenic)

watery

white

Chapping

Coldness

after period

Contraction

Cracks

painful

in winter

Discoloration

brown, liver spots

freckles

moles (see abnormal growths)

pale

red

after scratching

spots

spots; after scratching

yellow, jaundice, etc.

Dry

burning

inability to perspire (see inactivity)

Flabbiness

Abnormal growths

ulcer like lesions, leaving scars, spread over body

ulcers

aching

gnawing, biting

bleeding

burning

with crawling sensation

crusty

with cutting

discharges

bloody

discharges; copious

discharges; corrosive

discharges; greenish

discharges; offensive

discharges; offensive; like herring brine

discharges; offensive; putrid

discharges; scanty

discharges; sour smelling

discharges; clinging

discharges; watery

discharges; yellow

foul

fungus

painless, slow developing

hardened

itching

with jerking pain

painful

painless

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

pressing

like eczema

after scratching

sensitive

smarting

spongy

stinging, sudden, sharp

generating pus

generating pus; with pain

swollen

with tearing pain

tense

unhealthy

varicose

warts

horny

smelling like old cheese

wens

wrinkled, shrivelled

Inactivity

Inflammation

skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour)

right to left

chronic

during period

after scratching

running in streaks

with swelling

blisters

indurated (hard from inflammation), nodules, etc.

horny

tendency to inflame

Hair falls out (see regions)

Hard

like callus

peeling off

with thickening

Heat without fever

night

after sexual intercourse

Itching

night

burning

crawling

during period

must scratch

until it is raw

smarting

spots

stinging

wandering

on becoming warm; in bed

Moisture

after scratching

Out-breaks on skin

alternating with other complaints

internal affections

blisters

blotches; itching, oozing

blotches; watery

boils

burning

crusty

dry

offensive smelling

horny

moist

after scratching

peeling in scales

discharging, moist

corrosive

sticky, like glue

pus

after scratching

white

yellow

dry

eczema

alternating with internal affections

elevated

excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)

offensive smelling

granular

gritty

herpetic

chapping

rings

corrosive

crusty

dry

glands covered with herpetic out-breaks

itching

mealy

moist

patches

scaly

scaly; white

stinging

tearing

zoster, zona

impetigo (bacterial infection on skin surface)

itching

evening

night

before a storm

leprosy

mealy

during period

patches

phagedenic (spreading, obstinate ulceration)

pimples

burning

itching

moist

painful

after scratching

psoriasis (red patches with silvery scales); diffuse

pus-filled pimples; itching

pus-filled pimples; red

rash (see granular)

after scratching

red

rhus poisoning

suppurating (producing pus), which dries to blackish crusts

scabies

scabies; dry

scabies; moist

scabies; suppressed

scaly; bran-like

scaly; hereditary

scaly; white

after scratching

smarting

stinging

suppressed

generating pus

with tearing pain

tubercles (nodules, knob-like lumps)

itching

painless

watery

ulcerative with pain

like nettle rash

nodular

after scratching

Pain

gnawing, biting; eating at skin

burning

after scratching

cutting

excoriated (as if grazed, chaffed)

after scratching (must scratch it raw)

between skin folds

tearing

ulcerative pain

after scratching

Rough

Scars

burn

hard

become painful

Becomes sore when lying down

feeling

Sticking

after scratching

Swelling

of parts affected with symptoms

hard

pale

spongy

stinging

Skin becomes thick after scratching (see hard)

Generally unhealthy