Skin - Common Skin Lesions Flashcards
1
Q
Xanthelasma?
A
Fatty deposits - usually around eyes
2
Q
Acrochordon?
A
Skin tags
3
Q
Spider angiomas?
A
Tin, red papules radiating arms
4
Q
Venous lakes?
A
Bluish papules with sharp borders, appearing mainly on lips/ears
5
Q
Senile/cherry angioma?
A
Bright, ruby red pinpoint, superficial elevations of small blood vessels
6
Q
Sebaceous hyperplasia?
A
Yellowish/doughnut shaped elevations, common on face (mostly men)
7
Q
Age/liver spots?
A
Pale dark brown, macules, occurring in exposed areas
8
Q
Senile purpura?
A
Areas of brown or bluish discolouration (bruising like)
