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| circular shap to skin lesion |
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| elevated cavity containing free fluid larger than 1 cm diameter |
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| skin lesions that run together |
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| thick, dried-out exudate left on skin when vesicles/pustules burst or dry up |
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| dusky blue color to skin or mucos membranes due to increased amount of unoxygenated hemoglobin |
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| scooped out, shallow depression in skin |
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| intense redness of the skin due to excess blood in diluted superficial capillaries, as in fever or inflammation |
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| self-inflicted abrasion on skin due to scratching |
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| linear crack in skin extending into dermis |
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| (boil) suppurative inflammatory skin lesion due to infeted hair follicle |
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| skin lesion due to benign proliferation of blood vessels in the dermis |
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| target shape of skin lesion |
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| yellow color to skin, palate, and sclera due to excess bilirubin in the blood |
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| hypertrophic scar, elevated beyond site of original injury |
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| tightly packed set of papules that thickens skin, from prolonged intense scratching |
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| softening of tissue by soaking |
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| flat skin lesion with only color change (freckle) |
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| (mole) circumsized skin lesion due to excess melancytes |
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| elevated skin lesion, > 1 cm diameter |
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| excessively pale, whiteish-pink color to light pigmented skin |
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| palpable skin lesion of < 1cm diameter |
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| skin lesion in which papules coalesce or come together |
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| red-purple skin lesion due to blood tissue from breaks in blood vessels |
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| elevated cavity containing thick turbid fluid |
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| compact desiccated flakes of skin from shedding of dead skin cells |
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| skin lesion due to permanently enlarged and dilated blood vessels that are visible |
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| sloughing of necrotic inflammatory tissue that causes a deep depression in skin extending into dermis |
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| elevated cavity containing free fluid up to 1cm diameter |
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| raised red skin lesion due to interstitial fluid |
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| linear shape of skin lesion along a nerve route |
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| moist, thin roofed vesicles with thinerythematous base, contagious/ bacterial infection. most common in children and infants |
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| several areas of pigmentation that look greasy, dark, and "stuck on" his skin, do not become cancerous |
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| several small, slightly raised, bright red dots.. not significant |
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| rounded, pearly borders and a central red ulcer |
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| Tiny punctate hemorrhages, 1-3 mm, round and discrete, dark red, purple, or brown in color |
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