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Dermatology terminology Terminology: Papule Raised lesion that is <1cm across Nodule Raised lesion that is >1cm across Plaque Flat raised lesion usually formed by papules fusing together Vesicle Fluid-filled lesion <1cm across Bulla Fluid-filled lesion >1cm across Orthoketatosis Thick scale Parakeratosis Silvery scaling Crust Dried serous exudates Erythema Red – blanches on diascopy (pressing with piece of glass) Purpura Red – does not blanch on diascopy Hypopigmented Pale Hyperpigmented Dark Leukoderma White |
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