Dermatology

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14th February 2009

Ann O'Brian

USA

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Abscess

A localized zone of inflammation due to staphylococcal infection, in which pus forms in a tissue space walled off from surrounding tissues by fibrin coagulated tissue fluids, and eventually fibrous tissue

Alopecia

Local or widespread loss of scalp hair

Avulsion

The ripping or tearing away of a part

Blepharitis

Inflammation of one or both eyelids

Bulla

A blister; a fluid-filled epidermal sac larger than a vesicle

Carbuncle

A spreading lesion made up of furuncles communicating by subcutaneous passages

Cicatrix (scar)

A zone of fibrous tissue occurring at the site of healed injury or inflammatory or destructive lesion extending into the dermis

Comedo

Blackhead

Contusion

Bruise

Crust

A hard, friable, irregular layer of dried blood, serum, pus, tissue debris, or any combination of these adherent to the surface of injured or inflamed skin; a scab

Cryoprobe

A cryosurgical instrument containing a circulating refrigerant, which can be rapidly chilled so as to deliver subfreezing temperature to tissues

Dermatitis

Inflammation of the skin

Dermatographism

The property of abnormally sensitive skin by which strokes or writing with a pointed object are reproduced on the skin surface as raised red lines

Dermatosis

A general term for any abnormal condition of the skin, but usually excluding inflammatory conditions, which are called dermatitis

Discoid

Consisting of small flat plaques