Condition/Disease/Disorder Description Polyp
Growth that extends from the surface or may also grow with the body.
Inflammations
Eczema
Dry or moist lesions accompanied by itching, burning and various other unpleasant sensations; usually red, blistered and oozing.
Psoriasis
Rarely on the face, lesions are round, dry patches covered with coarse, silvery scales; if irritated, bleeding points occur; may be spread to larger area but not contagious.
Herpes Simplex
Fever blisters/cold sores; single group of vesicles on a red swollen base.
Herpes Zoster = Shingles
Allergy Related Dermatitis
Dermatitis Venenata
Allergy to ingredients in cosmetics and such products; protection is the prevention: gloves and protective garb.
Dermatitis Medicamentosa
Dermatitis that occurs after an injection of a substance.
Urticaria
Hives: Inflammation caused by an allergy to specific drugs/foods. Primary Skin Lesions Small, discolored spot or patch on the skin’s surface, neither raised nor sunken; example, freckles.
Macule
Papule
Small elevated pimple containing no fluid, but may have pus. Note: Yellow or white fatty papules around the eyes indicate an elevated cholesterol level; refer to a physician (xanthelasma).
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