• Flat, not palpable

• variable color, size up to 0.5cm

• no surface texture change

[image]

• Raised, palpable “bump”

• equal or less than 0.5 cm diameter

• variable color or “flesh toned”

• may have surface change, scale, crust

[image]

• Raised,” marble like” lump

• usually larger than 0.5 cm in diameter

• variable color and occasional texture changes

[image]

• Fluid filled blister

• usually less than 0.5cm

• if filled with pus, vesico-pustule or simply “pustule”

• if filled with blood, hemorrhagic vesicle

[image]

• Fluid filled blister

• usually larger that 0.5cm

[image]

• A flat area larger than 0.5cm with minimal to no surface textural change

• may have scale, wrinkling or textural accentuation

• may have variable color or size

[image]

• Raised “plateau-like”

• larger than 0.5cm

• usually without substantial depth

• variable color and surface textural change,scale

[image]

• A nodule filled with liquid or semisolid matter

• variable size

[image]

• A pus filled papule most of the time

• Something larger might be termed abscess

[image]

• Usually a linear “crack” or break in skin or mucous membrane

[image]

loss of epidermis, usually shallow reveals raw deeper tissue

[image]

loss of epidermis and some dermis, reveals deep raw tissue

[image]

A papule or plaque of irregular swelling of the dermis, (hives)

[image]

thinning and loss of epidermal and/or dermal tissue

[image]

a keratin plugged follicular opening, open dark (blackhead),closed light (whitehead)

[image]

dried serous/proteinaceous fluid

[image]

 flakes of semi-attached thickened skin, color variable

[image]

skin (epidermal) thickened, accentuated skin line marking

[image]

skin (dermal) thickened and more firm

[image]

Configuration:

[image]

Configuration:

[image]

Configuration:

[image]

Configuration:

[image]

Configuration:

[image]

Regional:

[image]

Regional:

[image]

Regional:

[image]

Regional: 

[image]

Anatomic:

[image]

Anatomic:

[image]