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Summary of Skin Lesions

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This concise summary of skin lesions provides a clear and organized overview of common dermatological conditions, ideal for students in nursing, medicine, and healthcare programs. It covers primary and secondary skin lesions, including macules, papules, vesicles, pustules, and ulcers, along with key characteristics used for identification and diagnosis. The material is structured to support quick revision and better understanding of lesion classification, appearance, and clinical significance. Perfect for exam preparation or as a quick reference during studies, this guide helps simplify complex dermatology concepts. Whether you're preparing for tests or reinforcing your knowledge, this resource offers reliable support. Instant download available for easy and fast access.

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Skin Lesions

Lesion Description Picture
Macule < 1 cm
Presents as a colour change
Flat, hypopigmented, circumscribed
Eg. Freckles, measles, scarlet fever



Patch > 1 cm macule
Eg. Vitilago, Mongolian spot, café au lait




Pustule Cavity filled with pus
Purulent, whitehead
Eg. Acne, impetigo




Papule < 1 cm
Solid, elevated, circumscribed, thickening
of the epidermis
Eg. Nevus (elevated moles), warts



Plaque Papules that join together to become
wider than 1 cm
Eg. Psoriasis




Wheal Superficial, raised, comes and goes,
erythemic, irregular shape
Eg. Mosquito bite, allergic reaction




Uticaria (Hives) Wheals that coalesce (join)
May be pruritic (itchy)
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