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 indicating underlying disease.BuboA bubo is inflamed lymph node swelling, often from plague.CyanosisCyanosis is a bluish tissue discoloration due to low oxygen in hemoglobin.DesquamationDesquamation is the shedding of dead skin cells, normal or pathologic.ElephantiasisEnlargement and hardening of body parts due to lymphatic obstruction.HyperalgesiaAbnormally increased sensitivity to pain from nerve or nociceptor damage.HyperesthesiaAbnormal increase in sensitivity to sensory stimuli.HypoalgesiaDecreased sensitivity to painful stimuli, from mild to severe.PallorPallor is pale skin from reduced oxyhaemoglobin, often seen on face and palms.ParesthesiaParesthesia is a skin sensation often felt as tingling or numbness.PetechiaSmall red or purple spots from capillary hemorrhage.RashA skin change affecting color, appearance, or texture with varied causes.Splinter hemorrhageTiny blood clots running vertically under the nails.
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