A | B |
acne | chronic inflammation of the oil glands |
asteatosis | absence of sebum |
pustule | pimple with pus |
dermatitis venata | allergies caused by ingredients in products |
anhidrosis | lack of perspiration |
cicatrix | mark formed on the skin after an injury has healed |
UVB | burning rays |
tan | caused by excessive exposure to sun or tanning bed |
stain | brownish spot or blemish on the skin |
psoriasis | red patches covered with white-silver scales |
scale | excessive dandruff |
vesicle | small blister |
rosacea | chronic congestion |
tumor | abnormal cell mass |
bulla | large blister |
excoriation | skin sore produced by scratching or scraping |
hyper kidrosis | excessive sweating |
eczema | dry or moist, acute or chronic painful itching |
herpes simplex | recurring viral infection |
subjective | lesion that can be felt |
UVA | aging rays |
steatoma | fatty tumor or sebaceous glands |
wheal | could be caused by a mosquito bite |
fissure | cracked, chapped section of the lips |
ulcer | open lesion accompanied by pus |
papule | pimple with NO fluid |
miliara rubra | prickly heat |
tubercle | large pimple |
cyst | morbid (dead) matter |
virtiligo | milky white spots on the skin |
dermatitis | inflammatory conditions of the skin |
milia | whitehead |
bromhidrosis | foul spelling |
seborrhea | abnormal increase of oil |
crust | dead cells |
nevus | birth mark |
macule | freckle |
keloid | excessive growth of fibrous tissue |
comedone | blackhead |
keratoma | callus |