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    skin disorders

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    List of skin conditions Acne A common inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous (oil secreting) glands of the skin causing inflamed red pimples on the face and neck. Most people affected by acne are aged between 12 and 25. However‚ men and women in their 30s and 40s can also suffer. There are many treatments available to help deal with the condition. Alopecia Alopecia means sudden hair loss. There are many different causes and patterns of hair loss. Any area can be involved including eyebrows and

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    Skin grafting

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    What is skin grafting? Who can it help? How does it work? Be specific Describe both limitations and advancements Skin grafting is necessary when a patient is severely burned‚ which is considered to be a third degree burn. In a third degree burn the epidermis‚ dermis‚ and hypodermis are all affected from this this burn. Third degree burns are the most severe type of bun there is because the affect the epidermis‚ dermis‚ and the subcutaneous layer. After this type of burn the skin may appear charred

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    Porcine Skin

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    Links < C PAPER Characterization of porcine skin as a model for human skin studies using infrared spectroscopic imaging Rong Kong and Rohit Bhargava* Downloaded by Queen Mary‚ University of London on 19/04/2013 18:44:34. Published on 21 April 2011 on http://pubs.rsc.org | doi:10.1039/C1AN15111H Received 10th February 2011‚ Accepted 14th March 2011 DOI: 10.1039/c1an15111h Porcine skin is often considered a substitute for human skin based on morphological and functional data‚ for example

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    Skin Layers

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    Skin Layers 1. Epidermis The epidermis is the outer most layer of skin. It is built up of 5 layers (from the outside in) - stratum corneum is made of dead flat skin cells - stratum licidum - stratum granulosum - stratum spinosum - stratum basale Where cells divide and push previously formed cells into the upper layers. As the cells travel into the higher layers‚ they flatten and die‚ eventually. Specialized Epidermal Cells - melanocyte - produces pigment (melanin) - Langerhans’

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    Analysing Skin

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    How Anthony Fabian uses CAMELS to present Sandra’s search for her identity. It should be half a page (two paragraphs) in length. Anthony Fabian’s film ‘Skin’ explores themes of identity and belonging through exposing the true story of Sandra Laing. Her struggle‚ particularly during her frantic attempt to ‘whiten’ herself is a key scene that allows viewers to understand her confusion and discomfort sprouted within her at a young age. Sandra as this stage in the film begins her search for identity

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    Thick Skin Classification

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    There are two types of skin: thick skin and thin skin. Thick skin is a type of skin that covers body parts prone to trauma and abrasions i.e. palms‚ fingers‚ sole. Thin skin‚ on the other hand‚ covers the rest of our body. The two types of skin share a lot of characteristics‚ but they also have differences which warrant a different classification. They are similar in that both are composed of 3 major layers: the epidermis‚ the dermis‚ and the hypodermis. The epidermis is where the epithelial cells

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    Skin Hair Nails

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    Café au lait spots and hemangiomas would be seen in newborns. Precancerous keratotic lesion.A raised‚ rough plaque of red-tan pigmentation with a silver-white scale Lichenification is caused by prolonged intense scratching eventually thickening the skin and producing tightly packed sets of papules; this looks like surface of moss (or lichen). Keratoses .lesions that are raised‚ thickened areas of pigmentation that look crusted‚ scaly‚ and warty. seborrheic keratosis‚ looks dark‚ greasy‚ and “stuck

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    Skin and Hair Follicle

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    follicle 3.Two halves of a styles form a mirror image of one another Symmetical balance 4.Coarse‚ medium‚ or fine is classified as Hair texture 5.Hair and nails are an appendage of the skin and are part of what body system Integumenaty system 6.Round shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly Cocci 7.The skin that lies beneath the free edge of the nail plate Hyponychium 8.What is the study of small living things‚ microorganisms Microbiology 9.In basic massage‚ practitioner should avoid

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    family and friends. Facials and skin exfoliation are an important part of general skin maintenance. Facials include deep cleansing‚ exfoliation‚ moisturizing‚ mask application‚ and massage‚ are great for removing impurities‚ toning the skin‚ and producing the healthy glow of good skin. What is a facial? About the skin‚ Different Skin Types A facial is a step towards helping the skin look youthful and prevent premature ageing. Facials and Facemasks work on the skin to remove dirt‚ grime‚ and excess

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    Dry Skin Essay

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    for my Dry Skin Dry skin is a common condition that nearly everyone‚ regardless of age‚ has experienced at some time. Dry skin develops from the loss of natural body oils and water in the cells on the top‚ outer layer of your skin. The results can be itchy‚ cracked‚ chapped‚ scaly‚ or red‚ bleeding skin. CLIENT is an experienced dermatologist in LOCATION who can diagnose the cause for your skin problem and prescribe a treatment regimen. DERMATOLOGIST’S LIST OF DRY SKIN SYMPTOMS

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