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VERNIX CASEOSA
A sebum cheesy substance that protects the skin of the fetus
LANUGO
a
silvery fine hairs
to keep the baby warm, it took
2 weeks
to dissappera
ERYTHEMA
the
reddish
of the
skin
caused by an
injury
or
inflammation
PALLOR
arterial insufficiency
,
decreased blood supply
and
anemia
CYANOSIS
may cause the skin to turn
blue
, especially on the
nail bed
and skin.Caused by
low levels
of
oxygen
JAUNDICE
yellow skin tones
, particularly in the
sclera
,
oral mucosa
, and
palms.
CAused by
liver cirrhosis
or
infection
ACANTHOSIS
NIGRICANS
darkening
of the
skin
in
body folds
and
creases
mostly in the
neck
,
groin
and
axilla.
Caused by
high blood insulin levels
HYPERPIGMENTATION
more
melanin
,
patches
of the skin becomes
darker
in skin color that
normal
skin
BIRTHMARKS
abnormal distribution
of
melanin
FRECKLES
due to too much
sunlight exposure
, the
Uv
will going to
stimulate
, going to the
melanocytes
which will cause
brown spots
to the
skin
MONGOLIAN
SPOTS
congenital birthmarks
in babies,
blue
to
green
spots in
lumbo sacral
areas
CUTIS MARMORATA
bluish red marbling pattern when exposed to cold temperature
ACRONYOSIS
arterial disease
,
discoloration
of
both hands
SENILE LENTIGINES
ages
60
and above, due to
sun exposure
, and most of this lesion will appear at the
parts
that are
exposed
to the
sun
VITILIGO
skin
loses
its
color
,
patches
to the
skin
,
destruction
of
melanocytes
ALBINISM
congenital disorder
,
no melanocytes upon birth
, an
auto immune disease
STRIAE
sometimes called
stretchmarks
CUTANEOUS
TAG
raised papule
with a
depressed center
AUTO IMMUNE DISEASE
there was an antigen that entered the body, protozoa or bacteria, and the antibodies destroys both
HYPOTHERMIA
cold to touch
,
obstruction or clotted blood or even lipids
HYPERTHERMIA
hot
/
very warm
to
touch
,
fever
is
present