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| Skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of sebaceous glands from retained secretions |
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| absence of melanin pigment of the body , including the skin, hair, and eyes. |
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| Deficiency in perspiration, often result of fever or certain skin diseases |
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| Condition of dry,scaly skin due to the deficiency of sebum |
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| Most common and least severe type of skin cancer; often characterized by light or pearly nodules |
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| Foul-smelling prespiration, usually noticeable in the armpits or on the feet |
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| Large blister containing a watery fluid; similar to a vesicle but larger |
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| Condition characterized by increased pigmentation on the skin, in spots that are not elevated |
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| Fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength |
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| Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing; an accumulation of sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with epidermal material. |
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| Abnormal sac containing fluid above and below the skin |
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| Inflammatory , painful itching disease of the skin, acute or chronic in nature, presenting many forms of dry or moist lesions. |
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| Protein base similar to collagen that forms elastic tissue |
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| Skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping |
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| Crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis, such as chapped hands or lips. |
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| Fever blister or cold sore |
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| Excessive sweating , caused by heat or general body weakness |
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| Thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue |
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| Acquired, superficial, thickened patch of epidermis commonly known as callus, caused by pressure or friction on hands and feet |
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| skin disorder characterized by light abnormal patches; caused by burn or congential disease that distroys the pigment producing cells |
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| small, discolored patch; freckle |
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| Most serious form of skin cancer; often characterized by black or dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged, or raised |
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| Tiny grains of pigment deposited in the stratum germinativum of the epidermis and the papillary layers of the dermis |
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| Prickly heat; acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands |
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| Small, brownish spot or blemish on the skin |
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| Small or large malformation of the skin due to abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries |
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| Skin disease characterized by red patches; covered with white-silver scales uaually found on scalp, elbows, knees, chest, and lower back. |
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| An inflamed pimple containing pus |
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| Chronic congestion appearing primarily on the cheeks and nose, characterized by redness, dilation of the blood vessles, and the formation of papules and pustules |
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| Any thin plate of epidermal flakes, dry or oily, such as abnormal or excessive dandruff |
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| Light-colored, slightly raised ,mark on the skin formed after and injury or lesion |
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| Skin condition caused by an abnormal increase of secretion from the sebaceous glands |
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| Cutaneous outgrowth of the skin |
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| Type of skin cancer more serious than basal cell carcinoma; often characterized by scaly red papules or nodules |
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| Abnormal brown or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular irregular shape |
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| Sebaceous cyst or fatty tumor |
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| Change in pigmentation of skin caused by exposure to the sunor UV rays |
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| Abnormal rounded, solid lump above, within, or under the skin |
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| Abnormal cell mass,. varying in size, shape, and color |
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| Open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane of the body, accompanied by pus and loss of skin depth |
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| small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis |
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| Milky-white spots (leukoderma) of the skin; acquired condition |
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| itchy, swollen lesions that lasts only a few hours; caused by a blow, insect bite, urticaria, or sting of the nettle |
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