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| Acne/Acne simplex/acne vulgaris |
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| chronic inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceaous glands |
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| Disorder where clients purposefully scrape off acne lesions |
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| caused by sun damage/ pink or flesh colored precancerous lesions |
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| Absense of melanin pigment in the body |
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| Deficiency in perspiration/requires medical treatment |
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| Dry scaly skin from sebum deficiency.Due to agind, body disorders harsh soaps or cold exsposure |
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| Excess inflammation, caused by allergys or irritants |
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| Most common and least severe type of skin cancer |
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| foul smelling perspiration |
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| large blister containing watery fluid |
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| Cluster of boils/similar to a furuncle but larger/ inflammation caused by staph |
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| also known as liver spots |
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| white head that does not have a follicular opening |
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| tendency for an ingrediant to clog follicles |
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| inflammatory skin condition caused by contact with a substance or chemical |
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| dead cells form over a wound or blemish as it is healing |
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| closed abnormally developed sac containing fluid |
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| any inflammatory condition of the skin |
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| inflammatory painful itching disease of the skin/ dry moist lesions |
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| swelling caused by fluid imbalance in cells |
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| redness caused by inflammation |
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| skin sore caused by scratching or scraping |
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| Inflammation of the hair follicles caused by bacterial infection from ingrown hairs |
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| fever blisters / cold sores highly contagious |
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| Strin of herpes that affects the genitals |
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| shingles/ groups of blisters that form a ring or line/caused by chicken pox virus |
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| thickening of the skin caused by a mass of keratinized cells |
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| over production of pigment |
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| abnormal growth of the skin |
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| a contagious skin infection caused by staph or strep |
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| thick scar resulting from excessive growth of collagen |
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| callus/ acquired superficial thickened patch of epidermis |
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| abnormally thick buildup of cells |
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| "chicken skin" redness or bumpiness common on the cheeks or upper arm |
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| freckles,caused by sun exsposure |
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| mark or wound caused by damamge or injury |
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| vitiligo and albinism are leukodermas, skin disorder characterized by light abnormal patches |
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| flat spot or skin discoloration like a freckle, macules are neither raised nor sunken |
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| most serious form of skin cancer, spread quickly |
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| small firm papules with no visible opening, more common in dry skin |
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| prickly heat/inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands |
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| reffered to as tumors , but are smaller bumps caused by scar tissue or fatty deposits |
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| acne like condition around the mouth |
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| ski disease characterized by red patches covered in white silvery scales |
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| dead skin cells buildup and do not shed |
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| thin plate of epidermal flakes |
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| solid impactions of oil without the cell matter |
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| benign lessions frequent in oilier areas of the face |
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| severe oiliness of the skin |
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| more serious than basal cell/characterized by scaly,red or pink papules or nodules can grow or spread in the body |
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| brown or wine colored discoloration |
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| sebaceous cyst, also called a wen |
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| abnormal rounded solid lump, larger than a papule |
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| large nodule, resulting from excessive cell multiplication |
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| open lesion in the skin accompinied by pus and loss of skin depth |
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| vascular dilation of the blood vessels |
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| small blister or sac containing clear fluid |
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| pigmentation disease characterized by by white patches on the skin |
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| itchy swollen lession caused by insect bite, blow or hives |
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| how many grades of acne are there? |
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| minor breakouts, mostly open comedones, some closed comedones and a few papules |
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| many closed comedones, more open comedones, and occasional papules and pustules |
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| red and inflammed , many comedones, papules and pustules |
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| cystic acne cysts with comedones, papules,pustules and inflammation are present . scar formation from tissue damamage is common |
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