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Skin problems found in community health aide and community health practitioner encounters recorded in Alaska, 2005–2006
| Percentage of All Skin Problems | |
|---|---|
| Skin Problems | n=10,654 |
| Infections | 58.2 |
| Dermatitis | 10.7 |
| Acne | 0.7 |
| Other skin problemsa | 30.4 |
| Total percent of all skin problems | 100 |
Other skin problems include skin lesions, nail problems, insect bites, pruritus, hives, cysts, and foreign bodies.
