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Acne
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| The pathogenesis is complex. An interaction between hormones, keratinization, sebum, and bacteria somehow determines the course and severity of acne. It begins at puberty, when the increase in androgens causes an increase in the size and activity of the p |
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Acute Sunburn
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| This is the skin�s response to excessive ultraviolet radiation. The character and amount of such radiation vary greatly with the seasons and with changing atmospheric conditions. Exposure to sunlight depends on multiple factors, eg, clothing, life-style |
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| Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), or rodent ulcer, arises from cells which resemble the basal layer of the epidermis, and may have its origin from skin appendage epithelium |
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Dandruff
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| Dandruff is a bothersome problem sometimes thought to be associated with inefficient hair care. Nothing could be further from the truth - anyone who has dandruff knows that |
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Dermatitis
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| Eczema is a pattern of inflammation with many possible causes, rather than a disease. The term 'dermititis' is often used to imply an eczema of external origina, but it should always be qualified, as in 'contact allergic dermatitis'. Eczema is usually itc |
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Eczema
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| Eczema is the most common inflammatory disease of the skin. Also known as atopic dermatitis (AD), this condition affects 15 million adults and children - 6% of all Americans. It nearly always begins within the first 5 years of life and while 50% of cases |
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