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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Epidermis
  1. ... degree burns damage the outer layer of skin (epidermis) and cause pain, redness and swelling (erythema). Second degree burns damage the epidermis and the inner layer, the dermis, causing erythema ...
  2. ... streptococcus infection, ecthyma goes through the outer layer (epidermis) to the deeper layer (dermis) of skin, possibly ...
  3. ... first degree burns cause only reddening of the epidermis (outer layer of the skin), as seen in ...
  4. ... has eroded through the top layer of skin (epidermis). Ecthyma gangrenosum is a bacterial skin infection (caused ...
  5. With aging, the outer skin layer (epidermis) thins even though the number of cell layers remains unchanged. The number of pigment-containing cells (melanocytes) decreases, but the remaining melanocytes ...
  6. Epidermoid Cyst (VisualDX)  
    Skin Conditions/Images ... Skin Conditions ... VisualDX ... Epidermoid cysts (sebaceous cysts) are common skin growths that can be painful and unsightly. Learn about ...
  7. Cutaneous Horn (VisualDX)  
    Skin Conditions/Images ... Skin Conditions ... Sun Exposure/Related Issues ... Sun Exposure ... VisualDX ... Cutaneous horns are growths on the skin caused by a variety of conditions. ...
  8. Pemphigus Vulgaris (VisualDX)  
    Pemphigus/Images ... Pemphigus ... Mouth Disorders/Images ... Mouth Disorders ... VisualDX ... Explore pemphigus vulgaris, a rare autoimmune disease that causes blistering of ...