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face-skin disorders

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show an open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane of the body, accompanied by the pus and loss of skin depth.  
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show prickly heat: acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands, characterized by the eruption of small red vesicle and accompanied by burning itching skin. It is caused by exposure to excessive heat.  
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what is hyperhidrosis?   show
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what is steatoma?   show
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What is Rosacea?   show
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show skin condition caused by an abnormal increase of secretion from the sebaceous glands.  
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what is milia?   show
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what are comedones?   show
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what is a scar (cicatrix)?   show
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show any thin plate of epidermal flakes dry or oily. ex. abnormal or excessive dandruff.  
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what is a keloid?   show
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what is a fissure?   show
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what is Exoriation?   show
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what is crust?   show
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what is wheal?   show
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what is urticaria?   show
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what is a vesicle?   show
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show a swelling; an abnormal cell mass resulting from excessive multiplication of cells varying in size, shape and color. Nodule also referred to as tumors but are smaller.  
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show an abnormal, rounded, solid, lump above, within, or under the skin; larger than a papule.  
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what is a pustule?   show
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what is a papule?   show
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What is a macule?   show
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show a closed, abnormally developed sac, containing fluid, semi-fluid or morbid matter, above or below the skin.  
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What is a lesion?   show
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what is bulla(e)?   show
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show foul smelling perspiration, usually noticeable in the armpits or on the feet.  
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what is basal cell carcinoma?   show
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show a condition of dry scaly skin due to a deficiency or absence of sebum, caused by old age and by exposure to cold.  
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what is anhidrosis?   show
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show congenital leukoderma or absence of melanin pigment of the body, including to skin, hair, and eyes.  
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what is acne?   show
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what is a stain?   show
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what is a tan?   show
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what is vitiligo?   show
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show abnormal growth of skin.  
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show acquired superficial thickened patch of epidermis commonly known as callus caused by pressure or friction on the hands or feet.  
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what is a mole?   show
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show a small brown or fleshed colored out growth of the skin.  
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what is a verruca?   show
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what is Malignant Melanoma?   show
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show type of skin cancer more serious that basal cell carcinoma; often characterized by scaly red papules of nodules.  
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what is retinoic acid?   show
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show small or large malformation of the skin due to abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries; common name birthmark.  
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show skin discoloration by light abnormal patches; caused by a burn or congenital disease that destroys the pigment producing cells. it is classified as vitiligo and albinism.  
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what is lentigines?   show
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what is chloasma?   show
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show skin disease characterized by red patches covered, with white silver scales usually found on the scalp, elbows, knees, chest, and lower back, rarely on face  
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what is herpes simplex?   show
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show inflammatory painful itching disease of the skin, acute or chronic in nature, presenting many forms of dry or moist lesions.  
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show inflammatory condition of the skin. the lesions come in various forms, such a vesicles or papules.  
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