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Chapter 3

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Term
Definition
General Skin Changes    
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Decubitus Ulcer   Bed sore  
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Dermatosis   Skin condition  
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Dermopathy   Skin disease  
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Atopic Dermatitis   A chronic dry inflammatory disease characterized by itching.  
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Hypertrichosis   Excessive growth of hair  
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Ichthyosis   A condition in the skin is dry and scaly resembling fish scales.  
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Postpartum Alopecia   Baldness experienced by woman after a pregnancy.  
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Psoriasis   Skin condition characterized by patches of itchy, red, scaly skin.  
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Sclerodermatitis   Inflammation of skin accompanied by thickening and hardening.  
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Scleronychia   Thickening and hardening of nails  
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Xanthosis   Yellowing of the skin  
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Oncology    
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Actinic Keratosis   Horny skin condition caused by sun exposure  
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Basal Cell Carcinoma   Cancerous tumor of basal skin cells  
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Hidradenoma   Tumor of sweat glands  
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Malignant Cutaneous Neoplasm   Harmful new formation of the skin  
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Malignant Melanoma   Harmful tumor of melanin cells  
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma   Cancerous tumor of squamous skin cells  
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Infections    
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Acne Vulgaris   Inflammation of the skin follicles  
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Dermatomycosis   A fungal skin infection  
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Hidradenitis   Inflammation of sweat glands  
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Impetigo   Highly contagious bacterial infection of the skin  
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Mycodermatitis   Inflammation of the skin caused by fungus  
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Mycosis   Fungal condition  
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Onychodystrophy   Poor nourishment (and development) of the nail  
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Onychomycosis   Fungal infection of the nail  
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Tinea   Fungal condition often called "ringworm" due to its circular appearance  
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Trichomycosis   Fungal condition of the hair  
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Inflammations    
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Actinic Dermatitis   Inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure  
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Dermatitis   Inflammation of the skin  
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Seborrheic Dermatitis   Inflammation of the skin caused by discharge of oil (sebum)  
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Steatitis   Inflammation of fat tissue  
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Burns    
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First-Degree Burn   Burn affecting only the epidermis or superficial layer of skin  
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Second-Degree Burn   Deeper burn affecting both the epidermis and dermis  
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Third-Degree Burn   Deep burn affecting the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer  
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Fourth-Degree Burn   Deep burn affecting not just all layers of the skin but also underlying tissues like muscle, fascia, or bone  
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