What's the difference between a syndrome, a disorder, and a disease?

Whats the difference between an skin disease and a skin disorder?

  • Answer:

    A skin disease is like cancer. A skin disorder can be something like a heat rash caused by a skin tissue disorder. (I have one, and it's horrible.)

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A disease is when something living is altering your body, a disorder is a genetic problem that causes your own body to change itself.

hellcatlover

Nothing, it's the same thing... "skin disorder" is actually used incorrectly. The prefered term is "skin condition"

Honesty

"disorder" is used for mental diagnosis. "disease" is used for physical problems.

Tim

You cannot catch a disorder but you can catch a disease.

Tia

same difference

confused.com

Pimples & whiteheads are skin disorders. So is poison ivy. Genital Herpes is a skin disease.......so are genital warts

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