Day: July 31, 2018

Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a special presentation of cutaneous melanoma arising on the sole, palm, fingernail or toenail bed. ALM occurs most often in Asians, sub-Saharan Africans, and African

Melanocytic nevocellular nevi (NCN) are small (< 1 cm), circumscribed, acquired pigmented macules, papules, or nodules composed of groups of melanocytic nevus cells located in the epidermis, dermis, and rarely,

Definition The skin manifestation of pilosebaceous unit or follicular duct plugging with excess sebum, cell debris, Propionibacterium acnes, staphylococcal bacteria, and perspiration. History Symptoms: Whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, and larger bumps

An abscess is a circumscribed collection of pus appearing as an acute or chronic localized inflammation, associated with tissue destruction. A furuncle is an acute, deep-seated, red, hot, tender nodule