A papulopustular condition is a condition composed of both
papule
A papule is a small, well-defined bump in the skin lesion, skin. It may have a rounded, pointed or flat top, and may have a umbilication, dip. It can appear with a Peduncle (anatomy), stalk, be thread-like or look warty. It can be soft or firm a ...
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pustule
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this ...
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citing:
*The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007
*Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 8th edition. © 2009
*, Seventh Edition. 2003
Examples of papulopustular conditions include:
* Papulopustular rosacea
* Papulopustular acne
*Sycosis
Sycosis is an inflammation of hair follicles, especially of the beard area,thefreedictionary.com > sycosisciting: Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Consumers. 2007thefreedictionary.com > sycosisciting: The American Heritage® Medical Dictio ...
References
Dermatologic terminology
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