Dermatology Terminology Flashcards

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Abscess

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Local accumulation of pus

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Dermatosis

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General term for skin disease

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Dermatitis [2]

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Inflammation of skin

Often used interchangeably with eczema

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Lesion [3]

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Region where akin is damaged

One or more areas can be affected

One or more types of legion can be present

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Rash

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Eruption of lesions on the skin

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