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3 Skin Changes

Oncology, Inflammation, Infection, burn...

QuestionAnswer
Decubitus ulcer Bed sore
Dermatosis Skin condition
DermatosisDermopathy Skin disease
Atopic dermatitits Chronic dry inflammatory disease characterized by itching
Hypertrichosis Excessive growth of hair
Ichthyosis Condition of the skin is dry and scaly
Postpartum alopecia Baldness experiened by women after a pregnancy
Psoriasis Skin condition characterized bof itchy, red, scaly skin
Sclerodermatitis Inflammation of the skin accompanied by thickening and hardening
Scleronychia Thickening and hardening of the nails
Xanthosis Yellowing of the skin
Actinic keratosis Horny skin condition caused by sun exposure
Basal cell carcinoma Cancerous tumor of basal skin cells
Hidradenoma Tumor of the sweat gland
Malignant cutaneous neoplasm Harmful new formation of skin tissue (skin cancer)
Malignant melanoma Harmful tumor of melanin cells
Squamous cell carcinoma Cancerous tumor of squamous skin cells
Acne vulgris Inflammation of the skin follicles
Dermatomycosis Fungal skin condition
Hidradenitis Inflammation of the sweat glands
Impetigo Highly contagious bacterial infection of the skin
Mycodermatitis Inflammation of the kin caued my fungus
Mycosis Fungal condition
Onychodystrophy Poor nourishment (and development) of the nail
Onychomycosis Fungal condition of the nail
Tinea Fungal condition 'ringworm' due to its circular appearance
Trichomycosiss Fugal condition of the hair
Actinic dermatitis Inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure
Dermatitis Inflammation of the skin
Seborrheic dermatitis Inflammation of the skin caused by discharge of oil (sebum)
Steatitis Inflammation of fat tissue
1st degree burn Burn affects only epidermis
2nd degree burn Deeper burn affects both epidermis and dermis
3rd degree burn Deep burn affects epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layer
4th degree burn Deep burn affects all layers of skin and underlying tissues like muscle, fascia, and/or bone
Created by: jbecker39
 

 



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