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323 exam 3

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mongolian spots
areas of deep bluish-gray pigmentation most commonly on the sacral aspect of a newborn, disappear
nevi
birthmarks/moles
erythema toxicum
pink rash that appears on a newborn during the first 3 weeks.
milia
baby acne, sebaceous glands on face
melasma
Brownish pigmentation of the face during pregnancy, disappears
angiomatas
vascular spiders, disappear 3 mo postpartum
linea negra
vertical line over belly button, lightens after pregnancy but doesn't completely go away
striae gravidarum
stretch marks, lighten post partum but don't disappear completely
hirsutism
hair in unusual places, disappears after pregnancy
patch test
assess for allergic rxn
woods lamp
assess for infectious organisms
superficial tissue involvement (first layer of skin)
a superficial wound
partial thickness wound
second layer of skin damaged
full thickness wound
wound that goes down to the subq layer or below
becaplermin
platelet derived growth factor gel that stimulates cell proliferation and migration, used for diabetic foot ulcers
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