SKIN: BENIGN MALFORMATIONS AND OTHER DISORDERS
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| angioma | a vascular tumor; a benign skin tumor consisting mostly of vesseks (blood or lymph)
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| hemangioma | an angioma consisting of blood vessels
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| nevus | a birthmark or mole; a circumscribed area of pigmentation or vascularization on the skin that is present at or shortly after birth
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| nevi | pl. for nevus
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| strawberry angioma | a strawberry colored birthmark; slightly raised that consists of tiny blood vessels. occurs often of the upper body, (e.g. face or neck)
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| nevus flammeus | a flat lesion of the skin present at birth. the color is often purple. the lesion can be small or may cover a large part of the face, trunk, or extremity
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| melanoma | a dark pigmented tumor of the skin; can also be a darkly pigmented malignant tumor or mole but should then be referred to as a malignant melanoma
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| ance | a general term to indicate ance vulgaris. a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin including the sebaceous glands and hair follicles. characterized vy blackheads, papules, and pustules.
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| psoriasis | a chronic recurrent dermatosis characterized by silvery gray scales covering red patches on the skin. usullay on the skin of the elbows, knees, and shins. not contagious, cause unknown
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| psoriatic | pertaining to or affected by psoriasis
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| gangrene | death or necrosis of tissue caused by obstruction or loss of blood supply. may occur in assocation with infection (wet) or the absence of infection (dry)
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| gangrenous | pertaining to or affected by gangrene
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| lupus erythematosus systemic | a slowly progressive systemic disease of unknown causes, characterized by degenerative changes of collagenous tissue and the developmemt of inflammtion, dermatitis, arthritis, fever, and lesions of internal organs
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