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Common Dermatologic Terms Flashcards

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Alopecia

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Hair loss (can be complete or incomplete)

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Annular

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Ring-shaped lesions

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Cyst

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Soft, raised, encapsulated lesion filled with a semisolid or liquid

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Herpetiform

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Grouped lesions

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Lichenoid

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Violaceous to purple, polygonal lesions

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Millia

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Small, firm, white papules filled with keratin

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Morbilliform

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Generalized, small erythematous macules and/or papules that resemble measles lesions

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Nummular

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Coin-shaped lesions

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Poikiloderma

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Skin with variegated pigmentation, atrophy, and telangiectases

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Polycyclic

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Configuration of skin lesions formed from coalescing or incomplete rings

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Pruritis

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A sensation that elicits the desire to scratch. Itchy

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