PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS - Headlice – INFESTATION Refer to a pharmacist ecs attached to the hair, PSORIASIS - Thick slivery scales, caused by over production of epidermal cells, ALOPECIA - Hair loss . patches can be brought on by stress. Refer to trichologist to get a qualified diagnosis, MONILETHERIX - Uneven production of cells in the dermal papilla , hereditary , no treatment available, hair breaks easily., INGROWING HAIR - Caused by continual close cutting next to the skin. Hard lump with dark patches in the middle underneath the surface of the skin, PITYRIASIS CAPITIS - Dandruff . Small itchy dry scales lie on scalp , TRICHORRHEXIS NODOSA - Towards point of hair the shaft swells caused by physical and chemical damage, leaves cortex exposed, FOLLICULITIS - Red area Small yellow pustules with hair in the centre. Bacterial infection caused by bacteria entering damaged skin. By close shaving etc , TINEA CAPITIS  - RINGWORM Fungal infection. Refer to GP, IMPETIGO - BACTERIAL infection highly contagious . weeping blisters., SCABIES - Itch mite parasite burrows into the epidermis. Small papules wavy grey or white lines causing itching usually starts between fingers . Refer GP red raised lines, ECZEMA - Red splitting weeping skin. Itchy, caused by soap and detergents ., ALOPECIA AREATA - An area of baldness. No contagious , KELOIDS - Generally scars disappear after time. In some cases the scars grow into the surrounding healthy skin and create Keloid scars and are common in people with dark skin from Afro Caribbean and Indian backgrounds.,

Level 3 Diseases/Disorders

oleh
Cetak
Menyematkan

Papan Peringkat

Gaya visual

Pilihan

Berganti templat

Pulihkan simpan otomatis: ?