Vesicle. A raised lesion less than 1/5 in (5 mm) across and filled with a clear fluid. Vesicles that are more than 1/5 in (5 mm) across are called bullae or blisters. These lesions may may be the result of sunburns, insect bites, chemical irritation, or certain viral infections, ...
necrobiosis lipoidica,necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum- skin disease marked by thin shiny patches (especially on the legs); often associated with diabetes mellitus pemphigus- a skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane ...
Blisters. A blister is a fluid-filled pocket that forms between the epidermis and the dermis. The culprit is usually friction from a repetitive motion. Blisters heal fastest (and with no chance of infection) if you leave them undisturbed and unbroken. ...
Autoimmune diseases. Three diseases that curb yourimmune system-- your body's defense against germs -- can cause blisters: Pemphigusvulgaris, a possibly life-threatening skin disease, causes painful blisters in themouthor skin. They become raw and crusted over after they burst. Bullous pemphigoidca...
(s) with the same compound, a reaction develops in the skin, characterized by migration of the primed T cells to the area of the skin in direct contact with the sensitizer. The resulting local immune response causes clinical symptoms of rash, blisters, wheals, urticaria, pruritis, and ...
This disease is named after the blisters it causes on these body parts. The infection mostly hits kids younger than 10. The virus spreads through contact with mucus, saliva, feces, or blisters of someone who's already sick. The infection starts out with a mild fever, runny nose, and sore...
(RA) by neck skin potentiatesBmpsignaling, making neck skin more sensitive than body skin to feather inhibition. The distinction inRAexpression between neck skin and the rest of the body is cryptic because its effect on feathering is not revealed untilBmplevels are homogeneously increased. This ...
and then becomes itchy. Blisters usually show up within 12 to 72 hours after you touch the plant. A typical rash looks like a red line, the result of the plant dragging across your skin. An outbreak usually lasts up to 2 weeks. Treatment can include medicine spread on the skin or taken...
84 “Pemphigus blebs” (blisters) were described in several cases of late-stage general paralysis—claimed by one investigator to be the result of nerve atrophy . 85 Besides visual anomalies, some doctors held that the skin of insane patients emitted unusual odours, described by one observer as...
Hand and footskin reactionor acral erythema is a classicskin toxicityofsorafenibandsunitinib. Occurring in 20% to 25% of patients, it may consist of erythema,hyperkeratosis, xerosis, anddysaesthesiasand parasthesia in the bilateral hands and/or feet. Patients can develop callous-like blisters and...