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Primary #35605
Medical Terminology Primary Lesions #35605
Lesion | Meaning |
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macule (macula) | flat, discolored spot up to 1cm |
patch | flat discolored AREA > 1cm |
papule | solid mass up to 0.5cm |
plaque | solid mass > 1cm, limited to skin surface |
nodule | solid mass > 1cm, extends into the epidermis |
tumor | solid mass > 1-2cm |
wheal | localized skin edema |
vesicle | blister within or under epidermis up to 0.5cm |
bulla | blister > 0.5cm |
pustule | pus-filled sac |