Polymorphic light rash (sun allergy)

Polymorphic light rash (sun allergy)

by | Jul 19, 2022 | Skin diseases

Pagrindinis > sun allergy Polymorphic light rash (sun allergy) Polymorphic light rash (sun allergy) is a skin disease provoked by the sun’s UV rays and characterised by itchy rashes on the skin at the point of direct contact with the sun. It usually occurs...
Infectious mollusc

Infectious mollusc

by | Jul 18, 2022 | Skin diseases

Pagrindinis > contagious mollusc Infectious mollusc Molluscum cont agiosum (Latin: Molluscum contagiosum) – A contagious viral disease characterised by shiny papules (palpable skin bumps) with a central indentation (Latin: umbilicatio). The causative agent is...
Flat lichen

Flat lichen

by | Jul 18, 2022 | Skin diseases

Pagrindinis > skin problems > Page 8 Flat lichen Lupus plan us/ruber: An inflammatory disease of the skin and/or mucous membranes of unknown origin, characterised by characteristic papules (palpable bumps on the skin) that resemble lichen (lichen planus). The...
Folliculitis

Folliculitis

by | Jul 17, 2022 | Skin diseases

Pagrindinis > folliculitis Folliculitis Folliculitis is an inflammation of the hair follicle. This is a common benign skin lesion. More severe forms may occur in patients with weakened immune systems. Risk factors: Folliculitis can be triggered by certain risk...
Seborrhoeic keratosis

Seborrhoeic keratosis

by | Jul 13, 2022 | Skin diseases

Pagrindinis > dermatovenerologist > Page 7 Seborrhoeic keratosis Seborrhoeic keratosis is a benign skin lesion that is usually brown in colour and intensity, with a coarser surface. Seborrhoeic keratoses are caused by a disruption in the detachment of the...