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| malformation of the nail in which the outer surface is concave or scooped out like the bowl of a spoon | Koilonychia
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| Facelift - surgical removal of exess skin and fat around the face to eliminate wrinkles | Rhytidectomy
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| Bulbous nose - overgrowth of the tissues of the nose | Rhinophyma
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| dry, thickened and scaly skin | Ichthyosis
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| Fat cells | Lipocytes
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| Relating to the skin | Cutaneous
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| Malignant melanoma | MM
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| abnormal condition of lacking sweat in response to heat | anhidrosis
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| coordination of benefits | COB
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| condition of sweating in one area or over the whole body | hyperhidrosis
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| an inflammation of hair follicles | folliculitis
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| Incision and Drainage | I & D
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| Integrated Delivery System | IDS
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| SCC | Squamous cell carcinoma
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| PS | Psoriasis - common skin disorder with red papules covered with silvery scales.
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| Blepharoplasty | Lid lift - surgical reduction of the upper and lower eyelids by removing exess fat, skin, and muscle.
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| Inpatient Prospective Payment System | IPPS
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| Ecz | Eczema - a form of persistent or recurring dermatitis that is usually characterized by redness, itching, and dryness.
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| debm | debridement
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| Caut | cauterization
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| Basal Cell Carcinoma | BCC
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| itching - associated with most forms of dermatitis | Pruritis
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| Ingrown toenails | Onychocryptosis
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| Resource Based Relative Value Scale | RBRVS
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| Onychophagia | `Nail biting or nail eating
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| The skin and it related structures | Integumentary System
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| injury to the underlying tissues w/out breaking or tearing the skin (bruise) | Contusion
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| benign superficial wart-like growth on the epithelial tissue or elsewhere in the body | Papilloma
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| large, irregular area of purplish discoloration due to bleeding under the skin - larger than 10 mm | Ecchymosis
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| autoimmune disorder in which the connective tissues become thickened and hardened | scleroderma
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| CD | Contact Dermatitis - a localized allergic response caused by contact with an irritant
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| Outpatient Prospective Payment System | OPPS
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| use of electric current to destroy hair follicles in order to produce the relatively permanent removal of hair | electrolysis
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| Infestation of lice | Pediculosis
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| Hemangioma | Benign tumor made up of newly formed blood vessels
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| Relating to special cells of the basal cell layer containing dark brown to black pigment | Melanocytes
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| ST | Sclerotherapy
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| Cutaneous | Relating to the skin
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| Secretes sebum (oil) that lubricates the skin and discourages the growth of bacteria on the skin | Sebaceous glands
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| Hirsutism | The presence of excessive body and facial hair in women
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| Alopecia | Baldness
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| Alopecia capitis totalis | loss of all the hair on the scalp
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| Female pattern baldness | condition in which the hair thins in the front and on the sides of the scalp and sometimes the crown of the head
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| hair-loss pattern in men, with the hairline receding from the front to the back until only a horseshoe-shaped area of hair remains | Male pattern baldness
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| Sleep hyperhidrosis | night weats
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| Diaphoresis | profuse sweating
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| Onychomycosis | fungal infection of the nail
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| Vitiligo | a skin condition resulting from the destruction of the melanocytes due to unknown causes. It is characterized by irregular patches of white skin.
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| hematoma | a blood clot -- a swelling of clotted blood trapped in the tissues
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| lesion | a pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury
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| crust | a scab - a collection of dried serum and sellular debris
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| macule or macula | a discolored, flat spot that is less than 1 cm in diameter. ie. freckles or flat moles
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| Scales | flakes or dry patches made up of excess dead epidermal cells.
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| a closed pocket containing pus caused by a bacterial infection | abscess
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| an abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material | a cyst
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| an injury in which superficial layers of skin are scraped or rubbed away. | abrasion
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| ulcer | an open lesion of the skin or mucous membrane resulting in tissue loss around the edges
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| Port-wine stain | a large, reddish-purple discoloration of the face or neck.
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| Strawberry hemangioma | a soft, raised, dark-reddish birthmark.
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| Erythroderma | abnormal redness of the entire skin surface
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| Exfoliative dermatitis | widespread scaling of the skin.
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| aka painful fat syndrome | the accumulation of fat and fluid in the tissues just under the skin of the hips and legs
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| Xerderma | aka xerosis, is excessively dry skin
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| carbuncle | a cluster of connected boils
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| Cellulitis | an acute, rapidly spreading infection whithin the connective tissues that is characterized by malaise, swelling, warmth, and red streaks.
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| tissue death | Gangrene
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| Impetigo | highly contagious bacterial skin infection that commonly occurs in children
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| Tinea | a fungal infection that can grow on the skin, hair, or nails
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| scabies | a skin infection caused by an infestation with the itch mite, which causes small, itchy bumps and blisters
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