Esthetics - Skin Disorders and Conditions Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• bulla : large blister containing a watery fluid, similar to a vesicle.
• cyst : large blister containing a watery fluid similar to a vesicle.
• nodule : a solid bump larger than 0.4 inches (1 cm) that can be easily felt.
• vesicle : small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis.
• scale : thin dry, or oily plate of epidermal flakes
• actinic keratosis : pink or flesh-colored precancerous lesion that feels sharp or rough and is a result of sun damage
• papules : red, inflamed lesions
• pustules : filled with fluid from dead white blood cells that fought an infection
• comedo : noninflamed buildup of cells, sebum, and other debris inside the follicles
• milia : small epidermal cysts that appear as firm white papules
• seborrhea : severe oiliness of the skin, an abnormal secretion from the sebaceous glands
• rosacea : inflammatory and vascular disorder with multiple causes that are not completely understood
• melasma : type of hormonal hyperpigmentation disorder that first appears during pregnancy or with birth control pills
• lentigo : flat, pigmented area similar to a freckle; small, yellow-brown spots.
• nevus : also known as birthmark, malformation of the skin from abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries
• tinea versicolor : fungal condition that inhibits melanin production
• eczema : inflammatory, painful, itching disease of the skin