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13 August
Autoimmune blistering (bullous) diseases usually present with blistering and erosions of the skin.
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13 August
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13 August
A granuloma is a histological term for a collection of histiocytes or epithelioid histiocytes accompanied by a range of multinucleated giant cells and other inflammatory cells [1].
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13 August
A Marjolin ulcer is the rare development of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the site of a scar or ulcer.
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21 June
We've updated our page on skin cancer.
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13 August
Excessive alcohol (ethanol) intake or alcohol abuse can result in many health problems and is implicated as a cause or aggravating factor for several skin conditions.
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13 August
Pompholyx is a form of hand/foot eczema characterised by vesicles or bullae (blisters).
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13 August
Topical steroids are safe and effective anti-inflammatory preparations used to control eczema/dermatitis and many other skin conditions.
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