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This disease is also called furuncles and they are local staphylococcal infections of the skin. Often occur at sebaceous glands or hair shafts.
Boils
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What are the signs and symptoms of Boils
large and painful infection. begin as a hard, painful, red or pinkish bump in a day or two then start spreading and increases in size with pus
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a streptococcal infection of the cells in the skin. A bacterial infection leading to painful inflammation of the skin. The infectious agent is usually onf of the group A streptococci. one variety of this disease is call erysipelas aka St. Anthony's fire
Cellulitis
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this disease begins with a tender, red, swollen area. the wound soon shows signs of infection which may be streaks running toward the nearest set of lymph nodes. Symptoms include fever, chills, and systmeic discomfort. remeber the guy with the gross red face and the finger
cellulitis
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this diease is also called mycoses, caused by fungi called dermatophytes. the characteristics lesions caused by dermatophytes are called tinea also called ringworms
fungal infections
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tinea corporis or body ringworms
fungal infection
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begins as one small round, red, scaly, itchy patch of skin on the trunk. heal from the center first and spreads to new sites
- fungal infections
- tinea corporis, body ringworm
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athletes foot caused by trichophyton metagrophytes
- fungal infection
- tinea pedis
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head ringworm, inhibits scalp caused by trichophyton tonsurans
- fungai infection
- tinea capitis
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boils are local or systemic contraindicated?
local contraindicated
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fungal infections local or systemic
local
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a common viral infection resulting in painful blisters on a red base that develops around the mouth, genitals or other areas. outbreaks are often preced by a prodomic stage: 2 to 3 days tingling, itching, or pain. then blisters apear within 2 weeks
herpes simplex
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herpes simplex local or systemic
local
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is a bacterial infection and usually seen in infacts and young children. usually staphylococci or streptococci that colonize superficial layers of the skin,
impetigo
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impetigo is local or systemic
systemic
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tiny parasites that drink blood. They spread primarily through close contact with skin or infested sheets or clothing
lice and mites
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lice and mites local or systemic
systemic
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small benign growths caused by varieties of human papillomavirus (HPV) that invade keratinocytes.
warts
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warts are local or systemic
local
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hives local or systemic
systemic
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a non contagious chronic skin disease involving the excessive production of new skin cells that pile up into isolated or connected lesions.
psoriasis
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psoriasis local or systemic
local
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actinic keratosis, actinic cheilitis, leukoplakia, bowen's disease all are a form of what disease
skin cancer
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skin cancer local or systemic
local
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signs of melanoma?
- Asymmetrical: indeterminate shape
- Border: irregular and maybe indistinct and blends into skin
- Color: multicolored
- Diameter: usually large
- Elevated: usually are partly elevated
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