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| the scrapping of the surface of the skin |
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| painful bacteria infection to the hair follicle |
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| membrane supporting the muscles |
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| tiny organ that secretes chemical substances |
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| contagious skin disorder that is common among kids, and caused by bacteria that makes sores with yellow crust |
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| protein that helps to form a waterproof barrier for nails and hair |
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| flat, discolored area of the skin usually less than one centimeter in diameter |
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| pigment that gives skin, hair, and eyes color |
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| Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
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bacteria that causes infection to
different parts of the body that has become resistant to standard antibiotic treatment
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| elevated, solid area that forms on the skin |
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chronic noncontagious inflammatory autoimmune skin disease characterized by
silvery, white patches on the skin |
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| a vesicle that becomes filled with pus |
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| dead, flat cells that flake off daily |
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| deepest layer of epidermis that helps to regenerate cells |
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| Ulcer (superficial and decubitus) |
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| depressed lesion of the epidermis and dermis |
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| temporarily elevated area that is itchy and may be red in color |
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| viral infection that affects the skin and nails |
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