| dermatopathic lymphadenitis | Enlargement of lymph nodes, with proliferation of pale-staining interdigitating reticulum cells and macrophages containing fat and melanin; secondary to various forms of dermatitis. Synonym: dermatopathic lymphadenitis, lipomelanic reticulosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| dermatopathic lymphadenopathy | Enlargement of lymph nodes, with proliferation of pale-staining interdigitating reticulum cells and macrophages containing fat and melanin; secondary to various forms of dermatitis. Synonym: dermatopathic lymphadenitis, lipomelanic reticulosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatopathology | Histopathology of the skin and subcutis, and study of the causes of skin disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatopathy | Any disease of the skin. Synonymous with dermopathy. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus | A common species of cosmopolitan mites found in house dust and a common contributory cause of atopic asthma. Origin: dermato-+ G. Phago, to eat; ptero-+ G. Nysso, to prick, stab (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatophilosis | An infectious exudative dermatitis of cattle, sheep, goats, horses, and other animals (occasionally man) caused by Dermatophilus congolensis; severe (sometimes fatal) dermatophilosis is seen in cattle in the Caribbean, invariable in association with Amblyomma variegatum infestations. Synonym: proliferative dermatitis, streptothrichosis, streptotrichiasis, streptotrichosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dermatophilus congolensis | A species of motile, nonacid-fast, aerobic to facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria that is the aetiologic agent of dermatophilosis; also causes proliferative dermatitis. Origin: dermato-+ G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatophobia | <psychology> Morbid fear of acquiring a skin disease. Origin: dermatosis + G. Phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatophone | An instrument used for listening to blood flow in the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatophylaxis | Protection of the skin against potentially harmful agents; e.g., infection, excessive sunlight, noxious agents. Origin: dermato-+ G. Phylaxis, protection (05 Mar 2000) |
| dermatophyte | <medicine> A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin. Origin: Gr, skin + plant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dermatophytes | A fungus parasitic upon the skin. The term embraces the imperfect fungi of the genera epidermophyton, microsporum and trichophyton. (12 Dec 1998) |
| dermatophytic onychomycosis | Ringworm of the nail, the most common fungus infection of the nails (onychomycosis). Onychomycosis makes the nails look white and opaque, thickened, and brittle. Older women (perhaps because oestrogen deficiency may increase the risk of infection). And men and women with diabetes or disease of the small blood vessels (peripheral vacscular disease) are at increased risk. Artificial nails (acrylic or wraps ) increase the risk because when an artificial nail is applied, the nail surface is usually abraded with an emery board damaging it, emery boards can carry infection, and. Water can collect under the nail creating a moist, warm environment for fungal growth.Alternative names include tinea unguium. (12 Dec 1998) |
| dermatophytid | A fungal skin infection sometimes referred to as ringworm. Typically a scaly, red-shaped ring on the skin. Commonly seen in children. Treatment requires an antifungal cream such as clotrimazole or miconazole. (27 Sep 1997) |
| dermatophytosis | <dermatology> Any superficial fungal infection caused by a dermatophyte and involving the stratum corneum of the skin, hair and nails. The term broadly comprises onychophytosis and the various form of tinea (ringworm), sometimes being used specifically to designate tinea pedis (athlete's foot). Synonym: epidermomycosis. (18 Nov 1997) |
| dermatologist |
a physician specializing in the treatment of skin disorders
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| dermatology |
the medical study and treatment of the skin, hair, and nails
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| dermatoplasty |
plastic surgery of the skin
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| dermatochalasis |
lax skin characterized by skin redundancy or folding, especially of the upper eyelids
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| dermabrasion |
a technique of mechanical buffing or sanding of the skin to remove the superficial layers and improve imperfections such as wrinkles and scars
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