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  2. Stretch marks - Wikipedia

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    Since ancient times, people have sought remedies to prevent stretch marks during pregnancy. Both ancient Greeks and Romans used olive oil, while Ethiopians and Somalis used frankincense. [28] Striae were first recognized by Roederer in 1773, and were later histologically described by Troisier and Ménétrier in 1889. [29]

  3. Acrocyanosis - Wikipedia

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    There are also a number of other conditions that affect hands, feet, and parts of the face with associated skin color changes that need to be differentiated from acrocyanosis: Raynaud phenomenon, pernio, acrorygosis, erythromelalgia, and blue finger syndrome. The diagnosis may be challenging in some cases, especially when these syndromes co-exist.

  4. Facial trauma - Wikipedia

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    Facial trauma, also called maxillofacial trauma, is any physical trauma to the face.Facial trauma can involve soft tissue injuries such as burns, lacerations and bruises, or fractures of the facial bones such as nasal fractures and fractures of the jaw, as well as trauma such as eye injuries.

  5. Wrinkle - Wikipedia

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    Wrinkles on the face and hands are a typical sign of aging A wrinkle , also known as a rhytid , is a fold, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface, such as on skin or fabric . Skin wrinkles typically appear as a result of ageing processes such as glycation , [ 1 ] habitual sleeping positions, [ 2 ] loss of body mass, sun damage, [ 3 ] or ...

  6. Hand percussion - Wikipedia

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    Hand percussion is a percussion instrument that is held in the hand. [1] They can be made from wood, metal or plastic, bottles stops and are usually shaken, scraped, or tapped with fingers or a stick. It includes all instruments that are not drums, or any instrument that is a pitched percussion instrument, such as the marimba or the xylophone.

  7. Category:Hand percussion - Wikipedia

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    Percussion instruments held in the hand. Not to be confused with hand drums. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C.

  8. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    Recalcitrant palmoplantar eruptions are skin conditions of the palms and soles which are resistant to treatment. [ 34 ] Dermatitis repens (acrodermatitis continua, acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau, acrodermatitis continua suppurativa Hallopeau, acrodermatitis perstans, dermatitis repens Crocker, Hallopeau's acrodermatitis, Hallopeau's ...

  9. Excoriation disorder - Wikipedia

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    There have been many different theories regarding the causes of excoriation disorder, including biological and environmental factors. [10]A common hypothesis is that excoriation disorder is often a coping mechanism to deal with elevated levels of turmoil, boredom, anxiety, or stress within the individual, and that the individual has an impaired stress response.