Darker pigmentation in splotches
What is Hyperpigmentation
the most common type and the least severe
What is Basal cell carcinoma
Inflammatory condition of the skin
What is dermatitis
The absence of pigment in white splotches
What is hypopigmentation
more serious than basal cell has scaly red papules
What is Squamous cell carcinoma
A skin inflammation chronic condition of skin with severe itching
What is eczema
absence of melanin in the skin hair and eyes
What is albinism
the most serious form
What is malignant melanoma
Recurring virus infection
What is herpes
Technical term for birthmark
What is Nevus
the abcde cancer checklist and what they mean
Checklist to spot signs of change in existing moles
Asymmetry
Border irregularity
Color
Diameter
Evolution
Slightly raised or depressed area of the skin that forms as a result of the healing process
Scar or cicatrix
common chronic inflammatory skin disease cause unknown found on the scalp
What is psoriasis
Hereditary condition that causes hypopigmented spots and splotches on the skin
What is Vitiligo
recommended spf sunscreen to help prevent skin cancer
What is spf 15