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Blemmyes Definition of Blemmyes. : an ancient Ethiopian Hamitic people dwelling between the Nile and the Red sea.
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Blister 1 Pemphigus: a serious skin disease in which blisters develop if pressure is applied to the skin; the blisters burst easily, leaving raw areas that can become infected.  Dermatitis herpetiformis: a skin disease that causes intensely itchy blisters, usually on the elbows, knees, back and buttocks.
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- Pemphigus is a rare skin disorder characterized by blistering of your skin and mucous membranes. The most common type is pemphigus vulgaris, which involves painful sores and blisters on your skin and in your mouth.
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Blisters Blisters are fluid-filled sacs on the outer layer of your skin. They form because of rubbing, heat, or diseases of the skin. They are most common on your hands and feet. Other names for blisters are vesicles (usually for smaller blisters) and bulla (for larger blisters).
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blepharochalasis. Blepharochalasis is an inflammation of the eyelid that is characterized by exacerbations and remissions of eyelid edema, which results in a stretching and subsequent atrophy of the eyelid tissue, leading to the formation of redundant folds over the lid margins.
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bullous pemphigoid bullous pemphigoid. bullous pemphigoid n. A chronic generally benign skin disease, usually of old age, characterized by subepidermal blisters that cause detachment of the epidermis but that tend to heal without scarring.
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Abnormal Goosebumps (Cutis Anserina) Causes Cutis anserina is the medical term for the emergence of tiny bumps on the skin usually in response to the cold. We refer to these bumps as goosebumps. This phenomenon is also known as horripilation but this term is rarely used these days.
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- furunculosis - acute skin disease characterized by the presence of many furuncles. impetigo - a very contagious infection of the skin; common in children; localized redness develops into small blisters that gradually crust and erode. jungle rot - skin disorder induced by a tropical climate.
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Epidermolysis bullosa Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of inherited connective tissue diseases that cause blisters in the skin and mucosal membranes, with an incidence of 20 per million newborns in the United States. It is a result of a defect in anchoring between the epidermis and dermis, resulting in friction and skin fragility.
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- scabies (skay-beez) n. a skin infection caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Scabies is typified by severe itching, red papules, and often secondary infection. The mites pass from person to person by close contact. Commonly infected areas are the penis, nipples, and the finger webs.
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Bullous Pemphigoid Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune disease that causes blistering of the skin. 1  Bullous pemphigoid occurs when the immune system attacks the skin and causes blistering. 2  People develop large, itchy blisters with areas of inflamed skin.
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- Medical Definition of VULGARIS. —see acne vulgaris, ichthyosis vulgaris, lupus vulgaris, pemphigus vulgaris, verruca vulgaris. 6 ENTRIES FOUND: 1  vulgaris. 2  acne vulgaris (noun). 3  ichthyosis vulgaris (noun).
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Home Remedies For Face Blemishes What are Face Blemishes? Face Blemishes or Facial Blemishes are dark patches or marks on the face due to pimples, boils, whiteheads, blackheads and other such skin conditions that tend to clog the pores of the skin. Extensive use of cosmetic products on the face may also cause the same.
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- 1 Pathologya vesicular eruption on the face, usually on or near the mouth, often accompanying a cold or a febrile condition; herpes simplex. 2  Also called fever blister.
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bleb [bul´ah] (pl. bul´lae) (L.) 1. a circumscribed, fluid-containing, elevated lesion of the skin, usually more than 5 mm in diameter. Called also blister and bleb. 2. an anatomical structure with a blisterlike appearance. adj., adj bul´late, bul´lous.
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Definition Definition. Pemphigoid is a group of subepidermal, blistering autoimmune diseases that primarily affect the skin, especially the lower abdomen, groin, and flexor surfaces of the extremities. Here, autoantibodies (anti-BPA-2 and anti-BPA-1) are directed against the basal layer of the epidermis and mucosa.
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Blepharochalasis Blepharochalasis is an inflammation of the eyelid that is characterized by exacerbations and remissions of eyelid edema, which results in a stretching and subsequent atrophy of the eyelid tissue, leading to the formation of redundant folds over the lid margins. It typically affects only the upper eyelids, and may be unilateral as well as bilateral.
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- Blemish: Damage that occurs on the surface of a diamond, which is an imperfection external to the diamond. For example, this would refer to a nick, knot, scratch, abrasion, minor crack or fissure (cavity), or a poor polish.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blepharochalasis is an inflammation of the eyelid that is characterized by exacerbations and remissions of eyelid edema, which results in a stretching and subsequent atrophy of the eyelid tissue, leading to the formation of redundant folds over the lid margins.
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What is a BLEM? What is a BLEM? BLEM bats or blemished bats: A cosmetic blem or blemish is when there is a minor paint imperfection somewhere on the bat. There could be a paint discoloration, a paint run, a smudge, logos could be off-center, the stencil outline of the logo could be too low or too high, possible minor paint nicks, etc.
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Definition Bullous Pemphigoid (BP) is subepidermal blistering autoimmune disease primarily affects the skin, especially the lower abdomen, groin, and flexor surfaces of the extremities. Mucous membrane involvement is seen in 10%-40% of patients. The disease tends to persist for months or years with periods of exacerbation and remission.
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- What causes Blemishes? Blemish is a skin discoloration or dark spots on face caused due to acne white heads, black heads, and pimples. It is also known as hyper pigmentation. Blemishes cause skin discoloration and belmishes can happen due to boils, suntan, itching, rashes, pimples, pigmentation as well.
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- /bul·lous/ (bul´us) pertaining to or characterized by bullae. See bulla. adjective Pertaining to or characterised by bullae, as in bullous pemphigoid, or blistering, as in 2nd-degree burns. verb Pertaining to or characterized by bullae–as in bullous pemphigoid, or blistering, as in 2nd-degree burns. (bul'ŭs) Relating to, of the nature of, or marked by, bullae.
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Bullous Pemphigoid Bullous pemphigoid is a rare skin condition characterized by the appearance of blisters of different sizes on the skin.The cause of the manifestation of these blisters is not clear, but theory states that the illness has something to do with the abnormal immune system of the person affected.ullous pemphigoid is a rare skin condition characterized by the appearance of blisters of different sizes on the skin.
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measles noun (functioning as singular or pl) 1. a highly contagious viral disease common in children, characterized by fever, profuse nasal discharge of mucus, conjunctivitis, and a rash of small red spots spreading from the forehead down to the limbs Technical names morbilli, rubeola See also German measles.
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Dermatologic Signs of Systemic Disease Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by lentigines on the skin (periorbital region, dorsal surfaces of the fingers and toes) and mucosa (lips, buccal mucosa) and hamartomas of the stomach, small intestine, and colon.