Woods Lamp Reference Chart Flashcards
1
Q
Skin condition: thick corneum layer
A
Woods lamp appearance: white fluorescence
2
Q
Horny Layer of dead skin cells
A
White spots
3
Q
Normal, healthy skin
A
Blue-white
4
Q
Thin or dehydrated skin
A
Light violet/purple
5
Q
Acne or bacteria
A
Yellow or orange
6
Q
Oily areas of the face/comedones
A
Yellow or sometimes pink or orange
7
Q
Hyperpigmentation or sun damage
A
Brown
8
Q
Hypopigmentation
A
Blue-white or yellow-green