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38 Cards in this Set
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ABRASION
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SCRAPING OR RUBBING AWAY OF SKIN
EX. CARPET BURN |
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ABSCESS
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COLLECTION OF PUS
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PUSTULE
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SMALL ABSCESS
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BLISTER
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THIN WALLED LESION
CLEAR FLUID |
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VESICLE
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BLISTER
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BULLA
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LARGE BLISTER
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CARBUNCLE
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FOUND AROUND HAIR FOLLICLES
INFECTED MATERIAL |
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COMEDO
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ACNE
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CYST
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CLOSED SAC CONTAINING
FLUID,SEMIFLUID OR SOLID MATERIAL |
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FISSURE
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CRACKLIKE SORE OR GROOVE
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FISTULA
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ABNORMAL PASSAGEWAY BETWEEN 2 TUBULAR ORGANS - RECTO-VAGINAL FISTULA
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HIVES
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SLIGHLY ELEVATED LESIONS. CAN BE CALLED WHEALS
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MACULE
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FRECKLE, SMALL FLAT DISCOLORATION
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NODULE
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SMALL SWELLING PROTRUDING ABOVE THE SKIN
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PAPULE
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PIMPLE,WART
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POLYP
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SMALL STALKLIKE GROWTH
EX. NASAL POLYP |
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SCALES
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THINK FLAKES OF HARDENED EPITHELIUM
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ULCER
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OPEN SORE WITH INFLAMMATION
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PSORIASIS
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IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASE
PAINFUL ITCHY |
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PRURITIC
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ITCHY
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CONTACT DERMATITIS
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OCCUPATIONALLY RELATED; LATEX, DETERGANT, ETC
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ECZEMA
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ITCHING
BLISTERS AND OOZING LESIONS |
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URTICARIA
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HIVES
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FUNGAL INFECTIONS
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RINGWORM
TINEA PEDIS |
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ROSACEA
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BENIGN SKIN DISORDER
RED OR PINK BLOTCHES ON FACE |
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VITILIGO
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PIGMENTATION DISORDER - MICHAEL JACKSON
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IMPETIGO
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SKIN INFECTION THAT CAN BE CONTAGEOUS
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BOIL IS
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SKIN ABSCESS
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A CARBUNCLE IS BEST TREATED WITH
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HOT PACKS AND NOT ANTIBIOTICS
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WARTS
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COME FROM HPV INFECTION
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KELOID
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SCAR THAT DOESN'T KNOW WHEN TO STOP
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MRSA
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STAPH INFECTION THAT CAUSES CELLULITIS - TISSUE IMMEDIATELY BENEATH SKIN
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GANGRENE
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LOSS OF BLOOD FLOW TO TISSUE
WET ARE INFECTED BY BACTERIA DRY DOESN'T CAUSE EVENTUAL PATIENT DEATH |
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HARLEQUIN TYPE ICTHYOSIS
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CONTRACTED SKIN, EASILY PREGNABLE BY BACTERIA CAUSING FATAL INFECTIONS.
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SCLERODERMA
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AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE WHICH CAUSES FORMATION OF SCAR TISSUE IN THE SKIN AND ORGANS OF THE BODY
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BURNS AND THEIR DEGREES
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1. SUNBURN - EPIDERMIS
2. BLISTERING, PAIN, DERMIS 3. ENTIRE DERMIS- COULD BE FATAL |
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SKIN CA
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MOST COMMON CA IN US
90% ASSOCIATED WITH UV RADIATION |
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BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
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SMALL DOME SHAPED BUMP
USUALLY NON METASTASIZING |
