Types Of Acne Flashcards

1
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A inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands

A

Acne

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2
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Red inflamed lesions that when become infected turn into pustules

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Papules

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3
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Filed with fluid from dead white blood cells that fought infection

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Pustules

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4
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Nodules made up or deep pockets of infection

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Cyst

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5
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The term for the entire follicle that includes the hair shaft sebaceous gland and sebaceous duct or canal to the surface

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Pilosebaceous unit

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6
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White squiggly yellow looking typically on nose and chin

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Sebaceous filaments

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7
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Non inflamed buildup of cells sebum and other debris inside follicles

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Comedo

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8
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Open comedo is a what

A

Blackhead

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9
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A closed comedo is a what

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Whitehead

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10
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Small epidermal cyst that appear as firm white papules . Often mistaken for white heads

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Milia

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11
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Hereditary factor in which dead skin cells build up because they do not shed from the follicles as they do on normal skin

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Retention hyperkeratosis

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12
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What is the donut shaped benign lesion frequently seen in oiler areas of the skin

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Sebaceous hyperplasia

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13
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Severe oiliness of the skin when in the scalp it is called dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis

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Seborrhea

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