Symptoms and Signs: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Codexery

Symptoms and signs: Skin and subcutaneous tissue

13 entries in the Symptoms and Signs: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue compendium.

AnasarcaSevere generalized edema reflecting a serious underlying disease state.BuboA swollen lymph node indicating infection, notably in plague.CyanosisA bluish discoloration of tissue indicating low oxygen.DesquamationThe shedding of dead skin cells from the outermost layer.ElephantiasisCondition of massive limb swelling from lymphatic obstruction.HyperalgesiaAbnormally increased sensitivity to pain from nerve damage or opioids.HyperesthesiaCondition of abnormal increase in sensory sensitivity.HypoalgesiaA decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli.PallorPale skin from reduced oxyhaemoglobin, often clinically significant with general pallor.ParesthesiaAbnormal skin sensation often described as pins and needles.PetechiaSmall capillary hemorrhage spots used in medical and forensic contexts.RashA skin change affecting color, texture, or appearance with varied causes.Splinter hemorrhageTiny blood clots under nails, linked to various conditions.
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