What Disease Am I? 2
viral infection that affects the skin and nails
Warts (verrucae)
red itchy, dry skin
Eczema
fever blisters or cold sores
Herpes simplex 1
most serious type of skin cancer caused when the pigment- producing cells that give color to the skin becomes cancerous (occurs in the melanocytes)
Malignant Melanoma
deep wound- may not bleed much (sharp pointed object)
Puncture
contagious- fungal infection of the foot that is scaly and itchy
Athlete's foot
red painful skin, (Epidermal layer affected)
First Degree Burn
whiteheads (closed clogged pores), blackhead (open clogged pores), caused by excessive oil production, clogged hair follicles, bacteria and hormones
Acne vulgaris
contagious skin disorder characterized by vesicles that rupture and develop yellow crusty appearance
Impetigo
surgical cut- may have stitches, staples or glue (surgery)
incision
bacteria that causes infection to different parts of the body that has become resistant to standard antibiotic treatment medications
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
(Genital Herpes) contagious, painful blisters in genital area
Herpes Type 2
white or blackened charred skin that may be numb (Epidermal, Dermis and Subcutaneous layers affected)
Third Degree Burn
a viral infection that causes a painful rash, appear as blisters
Singles (Herpes Zoster virus)
all or part of the skin are missing (trauma where all layers of the skin have been torn off, severe abrasion)
Avulsion
fungal infection, red scaly ring shaped patch on the skin
Ringworm
pain, redness, redness, swelling and blisters, (Epidermal, Dermia, layers affected)
Second Degree Burn
chronic non contagious inflammatory autoimmune skin disease characterized by silvery, white patches on the skin that burn and sting
Psoriasis
depressed lesion of the epidermis and dermis
Ulcer (superficial and decubitus)
scraping away of the skin- not much bleeding (skin rubbing against a rough surface
Abrasion
elevated, solid red area that forms on the skin
Papule
grows rapidly and metastasizes to the lymph nodes
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
non contagious, inflammation of the skin caused by irritant or allergen contacting skin
Dermatitis
deficiency in pigment
Albinism
cut or tear of the skin-bleeds (sharp objects that causes bleeding)
Laceration