Sebaceous Glands disorders Flashcards
steatoma
sebaceous cyst, non-inflammed, wen
furuncle
staphylococcus infection, boil
carbuncle
group of boils
asteatosis
extremely dry skin, lacking sebum
sebborhea
over active sebaceous glands, severe oiliness of the skin
open comedone
blackhead, hardened sebum and skin cells, open
closed comedone
whitehead, hardened sebum and skin cells, closed
papule
inflammation with NO pus
pustule
inflammation WITH pus
cyst and nodules
closed, abnormally developed sac containing fluid, infection, and other debris.
Grade 1 acne
open and closed comedones
Grade 2 acne
more open and closed comedones, occasional pustule or papule
Grade 3 acne
red and inflammed with many open and closed comedones, pustules and papules
Grade 4 acne
open and closed comedones, pustules, papules and cysts/nodules, most severe.
sebborheic dermatitis
inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous gland that causes red, scaly, flaky, and itchy skin.