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alopecia
condition of hair loss
anhidrosis
condition of a lack of sweating
cicatrix
scar left after the healing of a wound
comedo
blackhead
cutaneous
pertaining to the skin
decubitus ulcer
bedsore
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
dermatologist
specialist in the study of the skin
dermomycosis
skin condition caused by fungus
erythema
redness of the skin
erthroderma
redness of the skin
eschar
scar
exudate
oozing of pus
folliculitis
inflammation of a follicle
hyperhidrosis
condition of excessive sweating
hypodermic
pertaining to under the skin
intradermal
pertaining to within the skin
onychomycosis
a fungal condition of the nail
pediculosis
condition of infestation of lice
pruritus
pertaining to severe itching
rhytidoplasty
surgical repair of wrinkles
subcutaneous
pertaining to below the skin
subungual
pertaining to below the nail
trichomycosis
fungal condition of the hair