Commin Vascular Conditions Flashcards
Inflammatory vascular disorder with multiple causes . Progressive that begins with flushing and increases to bouts of redness
Rosacea
Visible capillaries 0.5 to 1.0 diameter found in the face
Telangietasia
Visible Vascularity that are abnormally dilated and twisted veins that can occur anywhere in the body
Varicose veins
Abnormal pigmentation
Dyschromia
Type of hormonal pigmentation disorder that first appears in pregnancy or with use of birth control
Melasma
Flat pigmented area similar to a freckle small yellow brownish spots sometimes known as age spots
Lentigo
Known as freckles also referred to as macules
Ephelids
Birthmark also know as
Nevus
A port wine stain is what type of a nevus
Vascular
Skin condition caused cused by actinic bronzing to the sides or the face and neck
Poikoderma of civate
Autoimmune disorder causing an absence of melanocytes
Vitiligo
Genetic condition characterized by lack of melanin pigment in the body
Albinism
Loss of pigmentation leading to light abnormal patches of depigmented skin
Leukoderma
Characterized as white brown or salmon colored flaky patches
Tinea versicolor