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Dermatology

The Integumentary System—Dermatology

TermDefinition
AK actinic keratosis
C&S Culture and Sensitivity
ID intradermal
SC/ SQ Subcultaneous
ABCDE asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolving
Dermatitis Inflammation of the skin
Dermatalgia Skin pain
keloid overgrowth of scar tissue
adipocele hernia filled with fatty tissue
onychopathy nail disease
Leishmania From Leishman, William Boog. A disease caused by the bite of infected sand flies resulting in skin sores
Mohs surgery From Mohs, Frederic E. used to treat skin cancer
Stevens-Johnson syndrome From Stevens, Albert Mason. a rare, serious disorder of the skin and mucous membranes
Still disease From Still, George Frederick. a rare type of inflammatory arthritis that can cause fevers, rash, and joint pain.
Sweet syndrome From Sweet, Robert Douglas. is a rare skin disorder characterized by a fever and the appearance of tender red or purple lumps or patches on the skin that may ulcerate.
BCC Basal Cell Carcinoma(type of skin cancer that originates in the basal cells)
EB Epidermolysis Bullosa (group of rare genetic skin disorders characterized by fragile skin that blisters easily)
PDL Pulsed Dye Laser (specialized medical laser used in dermatology for treating vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders)
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
TD Teledermatology (subspecialty of dermatology that utilizes telecommunication technology to evaluate and manage skin conditions remotely)
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