Medical Student Terminology
Medical Student Terminology

Dermatology: Lesion Description

Distinguish skin findings by shape, height, and contents.

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A skin examination can describe color, whether a finding is raised, what it contains, and where it occurs. Morphology describes appearance and does not by itself establish a diagnosis.

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What does macule describe?

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