Cosmetology: State Board Prep - Skin Diseases & Disorders | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

Disease & disorders are often accompanied by skin _________. - lesions The medical term for ringworm. - tinea A discoloration appearing on the skins surface. (freckles) - macules Hardened red elevations of the skin in which no fluid is present. - papules Fluid-filled elevations in the skin caused by localized accumulation of fluids or blood just below the epidermis. - vesicles Also known as fever blisters, is a contagious, chronic condition characterized by a single vesicle or a group of vesicles on a red, swollen base. - herpes simplex Lesions, like vesicles, but larger. - bulla Small elevations of skin similar to vesicles in size and shape, but containing pus. - pustules Solid formation above the skin, often caused by an insect bite or allergic reaction. - Wheals