Dermatological terms
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| Circumscribed, smooth, flat, discoloured. Up to 1 cm in size | Macule
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| Circumscribed, smooth, raised, discoloured. Up to 1 cm in size | Papule
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| Elevation of skin (blister) with clear fluid contents. Up to 1 mm in size | Vesicle
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| Elevation of skin (blister) with clear fluid contents up to 0.5cm in size | Bulla
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| Blister filled with pus | Pustule
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| Solid elevation of skin, involving the skin and sub-cutis | Nodule
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| Localised, elevated, oedematous area, characterised by red margin and blanched centre | Wheal
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| Coagulated, dry plasma and exudate | Crust
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| Colourless discharge from wounds/ulcers - not commonly used now | Ichor
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| Thin flat epidermal cells - dried | Scales
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| Linear crack in epidermis | Fissure
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| Thickening and hardening of skin due to irritation | Lichenification
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| Fibrous tissue as a replacement for damaged tissue | Scar/Cicatrix
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| Discontinuity of epidermal surface. | Ulcer
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