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baldness;natural or unnatural deficiency of hair |
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a plug of sebum (oil) within the opening of a hair follicle |
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a comedo below the skin surface with a white center whitehead |
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a comedo open to the skin surface with a black center caused by the presence of melanin exposed to air (blackhead) |
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apperance of a skin lesion |
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a general term for skin eruption, most often associated with communicable disease |
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skin color resulting from the presence of melanin |
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loss of melanin pigment in the skin |
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areas of skin lacking color because of deficient amounts of melanin |
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darkend areas of skin caused by excessive amounts of melanin |
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production of purulent matter (pus) |
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hives;an eruption of wheals on the skin accompanied by itching (urtica=stinging nettle) |
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