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ABRASION
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SCARPING, OR RUBBING AWAY OF A SURFACE BY FRICTION
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ABSCESS
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LOCALISED COLLECTION OF PUS AT THE SITE OF AN INFECTION
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FURUNCLE
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ABSCESS THAT ORIGINATES IN A HAIR FOLLICLE
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CARBUNCLE
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CLUSTER OF FURUNCLES IN THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE
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ACNE
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INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF SEBACEOUS FOLLICLES OF THE SKIN
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COMEDOS
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BLACK HEADS
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ALOPECIA
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LOSS OF HAIR, ESPECIALLY OF THE HEAD
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CYST
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CLOSED SAC OR POUCH IN OR UNDER THE SKIN WITH A DEFINITE WALL THAT CONTAINS FLUID, SEMI FLUID, OR SOLID MATERIAL
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ECZEMA
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REDNESS OF THE SKIN CAUSED BY SWELLING OF THE CAPILLARIES
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HEMORRHAGE
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LOSS OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN A SHORT PERIOD, EXTERNALLY OR INTERNALLY
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CONTUSION
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HEMORRHAGE OF ANY SIZE UNDER THE SKIN IN WHICH THE SKIN IS NOT BROKEN (BRUISE)
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ECCHYMOSIS
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SKIN DISCOLORATION CONSISTING OF A LARGE, IRREGULARLY FORMED HEMORRHAGIC AREA WITH COLORS CHANGING FROM BLUE-BLACK TO GREENISH BROWN OR YELLOW
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PETECHIA
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MINUTE, PINPOINT HEMORRHAGIC SPOT OF THE SKIN
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HEMATOMA
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ELEVATED, LOCALIZED COLLECTION OF BLOOD TRAPPED UNDER THE SKIN THAT USUALLY RESULTS FROM TRAUMA
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HIRSUTISM
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CONDITION CHARACTERIZED BY EXCESIVE GROWTH OF HAIR OR PRESENCE OF HAIR IN UNUSUAL PLACES
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