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Pruritus
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Subjective itching sensation producing an urge to scratch.
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Xerosis
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Dry skin
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Keloids
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Elevated, irregularly shaped, progressively enlarging scar arising from excessive amounts of collagen in the stratum croneum during scar formation in connective tissue repair.
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Nevi (moles)
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Flat or raised macules or papules with rounded, well-defined borders.
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Angiomas (hemangioma)
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Benign vascular tumor.
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Skin tags
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Soft papules on a pedicle.
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Keratosis
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Any skin condition in which there is a benign overgrowth and thickening of the cornified epithelium.
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Psoriasis
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Chronic, noninfectious skin disorder that is characterized by raised, reddened, round circumscribed plaques covered by silvery white scales.
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