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• Dermatology
  ...on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. ...on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails.<br>{{medicine}}<br>[[Category:Medical specialties]]
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• Integumentary System
  ...the skin and its appendages, including hair, scales, feathers, hooves, and nails. ...nents plays a crucial role in protecting the body, regulating temperature, and providing sensory information.
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• Derma
  ...tal part of the [[integumentary system]], which also includes the hair and nails. ...ical terms related to the skin, such as [[dermatology]], the study of skin and its diseases.
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• Clinics in Dermatology
  ...and prevention of diseases and conditions affecting the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. ...ients. "Dermatology" comes from the Greek words ''derma'', meaning "skin", and ''logia'', meaning "study of".
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• Hair shaft
  == Hair Shaft == ...air Shaft''' (/heər ʃæft/), is the part of the hair that is seen above the skin's surface. It is a keratinous filament growing out of the epidermis.
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• Dermatological
  ...he skin, nails, hair and its diseases. It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. ...erm "Dermatological" is derived from the Greek words "derma" meaning skin, and "logia" meaning the study of.
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• Keratin disease
  ...are essential components of [[hair]], [[nails]], and the outer layer of [[skin]]. ...ein's primary role in the formation of hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin, which are all structures that are horn-like in nature.
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• Tinea
  ...t definition=a group of common infections occurring on the skin, hair, and nails that are caused by a fungus; commonly referred to as ringworm ...(definition) a group of common infections occurring on the skin, hair, and nails that are caused by a fungus; commonly referred to as ringworm<br>{{glossary
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• Dermic
  ...the skin or dermis. It is derived from the Greek word "derma" which means skin. ...t is often used in medical terminology to refer to anything related to the skin or dermis.
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• Artificial skin
  == Artificial Skin == ...for human skin, primarily used in the treatment of severe burns and other skin injuries.
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• Skin
  == Skin == ...outer covering, protecting it from environmental factors such as pathogens and harsh weather conditions.
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• Hyperkeratinization
  ...n]], a protein that forms the main structural component of hair, skin, and nails. ...on" is derived from the Greek words 'hyper' meaning 'over' or 'excessive', and 'keratin', the protein that is overproduced in this condition.
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• Trichology
  ...hair and scalp. The term is derived from the Greek words "trichos" (hair) and "logia" (study). ...y. It was first used in the mid-19th century to describe the study of hair and scalp conditions.
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• Favus
  ...ronounced: /ˈfævəs/) is a chronic [[infection]] of the [[skin]], hair, and nails caused by certain types of [[fungi]]. The condition is characterized by the ...referring to the honeycomb-like appearance of the crusts that form on the skin.
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• Trichilemmal cyst
  ...''[[Pilar Cyst]]''', is a type of skin cyst that originates from the outer hair root sheath, specifically the [[trichilemma]]. ...chos" meaning hair, and "lemma" meaning husk. It refers to the part of the hair follicle known as the trichilemma, from which these cysts originate.
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• Sebaceous gland
  ...s'' (meaning "tallow-like"), is a small oil-producing gland present in the skin of mammals. ...hair follicles]], but they can also be found in some hairless areas of the skin.
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• Dermatophyte
  ...nt", is a type of [[fungus]] that causes infections on the skin, hair, and nails. These infections are commonly referred to as [[tinea]] or ringworm, althou ...term "dermatophyte" comes from the Greek words ''derma'', meaning "skin", and ''phyte'', meaning "plant". This is because dermatophytes were originally t
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• Laser Hair Removal
  '''Laser Hair Removal''' ...heat and damages the hair follicles. This damage inhibits or delays future hair growth.
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• Clouston's hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
  ...[[genetic disorder]] that primarily affects the [[skin]], [[hair]], and [[nails]]. ...ryo that develops into the skin and its appendages, including hair, nails, and sweat glands.
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• Cosmetology
  ...the Greek words 'kosmetikos' meaning "skilled in adornment or arrangement" and 'logia' meaning "study". ...ided into several specialty areas including hair styling, nail technology, and esthetics.
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