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63. Melanocytic lesions (+ introduction to skin lesions): Difference between revisions

Created page with "== Introduction == Before we begin, we need to know some macroscopic skin lesions. Excoriation is a traumatic skin lesion often caused by scratching its own skin. A red linear mark forms as the epidermis is broken. Lichenification is a thickened and rough skin characterised by prominent skin markings. It’s characteristic for lichen simplex chronicus. It can occur in response to of repeated rubbing or itching of the skin. A macule is a flat, circumscribed lesion less..."
(Created page with "== Introduction == Before we begin, we need to know some macroscopic skin lesions. Excoriation is a traumatic skin lesion often caused by scratching its own skin. A red linear mark forms as the epidermis is broken. Lichenification is a thickened and rough skin characterised by prominent skin markings. It’s characteristic for lichen simplex chronicus. It can occur in response to of repeated rubbing or itching of the skin. A macule is a flat, circumscribed lesion less...")
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