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iatrogenic
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if a problem arises from a prescribe treatment the cause of the problem is said to be iatrogenic
/aɪˌætrəˈdʒɛnɪk/ |
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abrasion
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-an excoriation
-a scraped spot or area, the result of rubbing or abrading ссадина, царапина |
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adhesion
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-the abnormal union of adjacent tissue
-a lumpy scar that forms when at least two layers of soft tissue adhere as a result of trauma, thus interfering with free movement between and within the layers. |
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ashen
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grey color of the skin
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blackhead
угорь |
A plug of keratin and sebum within a hair follicle that is blackened at the surface. Also called comedo.
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blister
волдырь |
A local swelling of the skin that contains watery fluid and is caused by burning or irritation.
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cyanosis
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blue color (of the skin)
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cyst
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A sac or vesicle in the body.
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dehydration
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The process of removing water from a substance or compound
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ecchymosis
кровоподтек |
discoloration of the skin through bruising
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edema
отек. водянка |
swelling
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eruption
сыпь.высыпание на коже |
An appearance of a rash or blemish on the skin
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erythema
покраснение кожи |
Redness of the skin caused by dilatation and congestion of the capillaries, often a sign of inflammation or infection.
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fissure
трещина (кости). щель |
A long narrow opening; a crack or cleft
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flushed
прилив крови (к лицу) |
To turn red, as from fever, embarrassment, or strong emotion; blush
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gangrene
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dead tissue
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hives
крапивница, сыпь |
A skin condition characterized by intensely itching welts and caused by an allergic reaction to internal or external agents, an infection, or a nervous condition. Also called nettle rash, urticaria.
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jaundice
желтуха |
Yellowish discoloration of the whites of the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes caused by deposition of bile salts in these tissues. It occurs as a symptom of various diseases, such as hepatitis, that affect the processing of bile. Also called icterus.
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keloid
плотное разрастание соединительной ткани |
A red, raised formation of fibrous scar tissue caused by excessive tissue repair in response to trauma or surgical incision
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keratosis
кератоз-утолщение рогового слоя эпидермиса |
Excessive growth of horny tissue of the skin.
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laceration
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cut the skin, usually by injury
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lesion
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any tissue damage
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lipoma
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fatty tumor, usually benign
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macule
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flat spot, age spot
A discolored spot or area on the skin that is not elevated above the surface and is characteristic of certain conditions, such as smallpox, purpura, or roseola. |
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mole
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A small congenital growth on the human skin, usually slightly raised and dark and sometimes hairy, especially a pigmented nevus.
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nevus
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A congenital growth or mark on the skin, such as a mole or birthmark
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nodule
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-a small node
-A small mass of tissue or aggregation of cells. |
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obese
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very fat or overweight
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pallor
бледность |
Extreme or unnatural paleness.
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polyp
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A usually nonmalignant growth or tumor protruding from the mucous lining of an organ such as the nose, bladder, or intestine, often causing obstruction.
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pruritus
зуд |
Severe itching, often of undamaged skin.
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pustule
гнойничок |
1. A small inflamed elevation of the skin that is filled with pus; a pimple.
2. A small swelling similar to a blister or pimple. |
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purulent
гнойный. гноящийся |
Containing, discharging, or causing the production of pus: a purulent infection.
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ulcer
язва |
open sore, open lesion
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vesicle
везикула. пузырек |
1. A small bladderlike cell or cavity.
2. Anatomy A small sac or cyst, especially one containing fluid. |
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wart
бородавка. нарост |
A small growth on the skin caused by a virus, occurring typically on the hands or feet
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wheal
[wiːl] |
A small swelling on the skin, as from an insect bite, that usually itches or burns
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