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| show | Inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous glands that produces pimples on the skin.
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| show | An inherited condition that prevents the normal production of melanin, resulting in extremely pale skin and white hair.
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| Allergy skin test | show 🗑
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| Alopecia | show 🗑
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| Anesthetic | show 🗑
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| show | Drug used to fight off or prevent infection.
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| show | Drug used to fight off fungal infections, such as athlete's foot and ringworm.
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| show | Drug used to inhibit itching. Itching is a symptom associated with many skin disorders.
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| Antiviral | show 🗑
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| Arrector pili | show 🗑
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| Autograft | show 🗑
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| Basal cell carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | Deepest layer of epidermis.
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| Biologic | show 🗑
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| Biopsy | show 🗑
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| show | Plastic surgery of the eyelid; also known as a lid lift.
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| Burns | show 🗑
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| show | Destruction of tissue through the application of heat, cold, or an electrical current.
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| Chemical peel | show 🗑
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| show | A scar left by a healed wound.
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| Collagen | show 🗑
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| Corticosteroid | show 🗑
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| Cryosurgery | show 🗑
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| show | Removal of tissue by scraping the surface; a common treatment for removal of basal cell tumors.
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| show | A narrow band of epidermal tissue attached to the surface of the nail, at the base and sides of the nail plate.
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| Cyanosis | show 🗑
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| Cyst | show 🗑
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| show | Removal of damaged tissue and foreign debris to prevent infection and promote healing, common treatment for bedsores and burns.
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| show | The use of abrasive materials, such as brushes and sandpaper, to remove layers of skin.
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| Dermatologist | show 🗑
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| Dermatology technician | show 🗑
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| show | Replacement of damaged skin with donor skin from a different region of the body; skin graft
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| Dermis | show 🗑
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| Ecchymosis | show 🗑
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| Eczema | show 🗑
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| show | Forms the outermost layer of the skin.
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| show | Tissue composed of densely packed cells. That cover the surface of the body and also line internal organs and cavities.
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| show | Surgical removal of an entire lesion or tumor.
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| show | Biopsy procedure in which living tissue is scraped so it can be analyzed microscopically for bacteria.
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| show | A skin burn characterized by superficial epidermal lesions; erythema or redness; hyperesthesia or increased sensitivity, especially to touch; and no blisters.
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| Fissure | show 🗑
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| Gangrene | show 🗑
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| show | A cell, or groups of cells, that secretes select substances within or out of the body.
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| show | Attached to the arrector pili.
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| show | The nongrowing part of a hair that protrudes from the skin.
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| Immunosuppressant | show 🗑
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| show | Bacterial infection of the skin characterized by vesicles (small, fluid-filled sacs
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| Incision and drainage | show 🗑
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| Incisional biopsy | show 🗑
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| show | The body system that is composed of the skin and its accessories, which protects the body by functioning as a physical barrier, regulates temperature and fluid control, produces vitamin D, and provides sensory information.
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| show | A test in which different substances are injected into the skin to test for allergic reactions.
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| Kaposi's sarcoma | show 🗑
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| Keloid | show 🗑
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| Keratin | show 🗑
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| Laser therapy | show 🗑
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| Lesions, cancerous | show 🗑
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| Lipectomy | show 🗑
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| show | A group of organic compounds that consist of fat, are greasy to the touch, and are insoluble. Lubricate the skin and minimize water loss.
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| Lipocytes | show 🗑
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| Liposuction | show 🗑
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| Lunula | show 🗑
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| show | A small, flat, discolored lesion on the skin.
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| Malignant melanoma | show 🗑
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| Melanin | show 🗑
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| show | Special brown-to-black pigments are found in the epidermis.
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| Mohs surgery | show 🗑
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| show | Protectively lines any body cavity that opens to the outside world (for example, the nasal passage)
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| Nail plate | show 🗑
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| show | The area of the dermis on which the nail rests. It fastens the nail to the finger or toe by fitting into a groove in the skin.
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| Nails | show 🗑
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| Needle biopsy | show 🗑
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| show | A highly pigmented lesion of the skin that is flat or raised.
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| Nodule | show 🗑
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| Oral drugs | show 🗑
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| Papule | show 🗑
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| show | Sweat that is secreted by the sweat glands and contains 99 percent water and 1 percent salt and metabolic waste products.
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| Petechia | show 🗑
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| show | A small, mushroom-like growth, typically benign, that extends from the surface of a mucous membrane.
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| show | A chronic disease marked by itchy, erythematous skin with silvery patches.
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| show | A biopsy done with a small, circular blade that rotates down through the epidermis and dermis and into the subcutaneous layer, producing a cylindrical core of tissue.
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| Purpura | show 🗑
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| Pustule | show 🗑
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| show | Elimination of wrinkles through surgical removal of skin on the face; facelift
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| show | A contagious, parasitic infection of the skin with intense pruritus or itching.
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| Sclerotherapy | show 🗑
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| Scratch test | show 🗑
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| Sebaceous glands | show 🗑
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| Sebum | show 🗑
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| show | A chronic, inflammatory disease of collagen of the skin, joints, and internal organs. An autoimmune disease, one in which the body's immune system attacks healthy tissues.
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| show | Skin burns in which the epidermis and dermis are destroyed; this type of burn produces severe hyperesthesia or anesthesia, depending on the degree of nerve damage.
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| show | A skin infection caused by a fungus.
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| show | Are applied directly to the area of concern and are intended to affect only that area.
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| Transdermal drugs | show 🗑
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| Ulcer | show 🗑
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| Urticaria | show 🗑
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| show | Veins that have a twisting appearance due to the loss of elasticity. May be deep or superficial. Called "spider veins."
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| Vesicle | show 🗑
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| Vitiligo | show 🗑
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| Wart | show 🗑
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| Wheal | show 🗑
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