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Pedunculated
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connected to the underlying tissue by a small stalk
Ex: pyogenic granuloma |
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Pyogenic granuloma
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benign vascular lesions that occur most commonly on the acral skin of children
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Acrochordon
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skin tag
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Sebaceous hyperplasia
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a disorder of the sebaceous (oil) glands in which they become enlarged
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ephelides
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freckles
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Cartilaginous
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firm consistency, cartilage like
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Telangiectasia
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collections of superficial blood vessels
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Verrucous
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wart-like
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Venous lake
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purple vascular compressible plaque typically on the lower vermillion
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Furrow
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depressed line
Ex: nasolabial furrows (smile lines) |
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Cerebriform
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brain like nodule
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Centrofacial
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center of the face
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Circumferential
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all the way around
Ex: circumferential eczematous patches on the neck |
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Paronychia
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inflamed skin surrounding the nail plate
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Comedones
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Dilated hair follicles filled with keratin and sebaceous debris
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Edematous
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swollen or affected with edema
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Evanescent
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transient or temporary
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Psoriasiform
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a dermatosis resembling psoriasis
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Hyperplasia
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abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in an organ or tissue, which increases its volume
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Alopecia
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partial or complete hair loss.
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Café au lait patch
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a well circumscribed macule or patch varying from pale brown in lighter skin to dark brown in darker skin patients. The macule or patch may have a serrated or irregular margin
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Discoid
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round, circular
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Dyshidrotic
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pertaining to very small or deep-seated vesicles of the hands and feet
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Eschar
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an adherent, thick, dry black crust
Ex: skin grafts that have darkened and scabbed over |
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Dysplastic nevi
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abnormal mole
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Junctional nevus
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a mole found in the junction (border) between the epidermis and dermis layers of the skin
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