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Dermatology Board Prep flashcards
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define pruritus

A

itching without rash

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define prurigo

A

intensely itchy papules + nodules

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define chronic pruritus

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itching lasting > 6 weeks; can lead to secondary skin lesions including

  • excoriations
  • lichenification
  • hyperpigmentation
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