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Lichenification atrophy
Pigments
• melanin (brown)
• carotene (golden yellow)
• oxyhemoglobin
• deoxyhemoglobin
Lesions
• Anatomic location: generalized, localized
• Patterns and shapes: linear, clustered, annular,
dermatomal
• Appearance/type of skin lesion: macules, papules,
vesicles, pustules Macule
• Color patch
• Measurement or dimension Palpable, elevated masses
• Tenderness 1. Papule – up to 0.5 cm
2. Plaque - > 0.5 cm
Secondary lesions: 3. Nodule – 0.5 to 1-2 cm; deeper & firmer
• Loss of skin surface 4. Tumor - > 1 to 2 cm
• Erosion – loss of superficial epidermis 5. Wheal – irregular, relatively transient, superficial
area of a localized skin edema
• Ulcer - deeper loss of the skin surface
• Fissure - linear crack of the skin
Papule plaque
nodule 3. Acrocyanosis
• blueness of the hands and feet
• if it won’t disappear within 8 hours, rule out CHD
4. Mongolian spots
• blackish-blue areas located over the buttocks and
skin of the scrotum
• due to pigmented cells of the deeper layers of the
skin
Tumor wheal
8. Miliaria rubra
• scattered vesicles on an erythematous base
usually on the face and trunks
• secondary to the obstruction of ducts of sweat
Comedo telangiectasia nevus glands
Infancy: • disappear spontaneously in 1-2 weeks
1. Cutis marmorata 9. Erythema toxicum
• mottled appearance • usually appear on the 2nd-3rd day of life
• common on the trunk, arms and legs • erythematous macules with central urticarial
• secondary to vasomotor changes of the dermis wheals or vesicles
and SQ
• response to cooling or chronic exposure to radiant
• disappear spontaneously within a week
heat
• prominent among pre-terms, cretin and Trisomy
Miliaria rubra erythema
toxicum