Print
Email
Bookmark
RSS
Rash
A rash is a change in the
skin which affects its
appearance or texture. A
rash may be localised to one
part of the body, or affect
all the skin. Rashes may
cause the skin to change
color, itch, become warm,
... > full story
Blackhead
A blackhead (technically
known as a open comedo) is a
yellowish or blackish bump
or plug on the skin. An open
comedo or blackhead is a
type of acne vulgaris. It is
caused by excess oils that
have accumulated in the
... > full story
Skin grafting
Skin grafting is a type of
organ transplant involving
the transplantation of skin.
The transplanted tissue is
called a skin graft. ... > full story
Wound
In medicine, a wound is a
type of physical trauma
wherein the skin is torn,
cut or punctured (an open
wound), or where blunt force
trauma causes a contusion (a
closed wound). In pathology,
it specifically refers to a
... > full story
Browse Reference Articles
1 to 10 of 987 articles
-
Facial rejuvenation
Facial rejuvenation is any cosmetic or medical procedure used to increase or restore the appearance of a younger age to human face. The specific term, however, refers to a set of surgical procedures ... > more -
Mole (skin marking)
A mole or melanocytic naevus is a small, dark spot on the skin. It can be subdermal made of melanin, or a pigmented growth on the skin, formed mostly of ... > more
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 77,317
