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skin conditions Flashcards

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Primary Lesion

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different color than skin raised above the surface NEEDS MEDICAL ATTENTION!!

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Lesion

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mark on the skin that changes structure of skin

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Bulla

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large watery blister

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Vesicles

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small blisters with fluids (poison Ivy)

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Cyst

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closed abnormally dev. sac above or under the skin

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Macute

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a flat spot or discoloration (freckle)

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Nodule

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solid bump larger than (0.4 inches)

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Tubercle

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2 large abnormally rounded lamp above or unclear the skin

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Tumor

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abnormal mass varying in size

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Wheal

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is an itchy , swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours (bug bite)

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Secondary skin lesions

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characterized by piles of material on the skin surface (Crust) (Scab)

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Crust

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dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing

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Excoriation

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a skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping

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Fissure

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a crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis (cracked lips)

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Keloid

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a thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue

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Scale

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A lightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed

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Ulcer

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an open lesion on the skin or mucus membrane of the body

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Whitehead

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Keratin filled cyst (benign) (milia) (close comedo)

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Blackhead

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open comedo (comedone)

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Acne vulgaris

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chronic inflammation of the sebaceous gland (propioni bacterium acnes) (P. acnes)

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Sebaceous Cyst

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inflamed bump with sebum

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Rosacea

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dilated blood vessels or broken capillaries cheeks / nose (telangiectasis) - redness flushing

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Seborrheic Dermatitis

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inflammation of sebaceous gland contact (excessive contact) with allergic reaction

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