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[17] [18] Therefore, most current textbooks present a classification based on location (for example, conditions of the mucous membrane), morphology (chronic blistering conditions), etiology (skin conditions resulting from physical factors), and so on.
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. [1] [2] It is a speciality with both medical and surgical aspects. [3] [4] [5] A dermatologist is a specialist medical doctor who manages diseases related to skin, hair, nails, and some cosmetic problems. [2] [6]
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine.
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Medical coding – The practice of assigning statistical codes to medical statements, such as those made during a hospital stay. Closely related to medical billing . Medical College Admission Test – (MCAT), is a computer-based standardized examination for prospective medical students in the United States , Australia , [ 256 ] Canada , and ...
Skin condition; Other names: Cutaneous condition: 3D medical illustration showing major layers of skin: Specialty: Dermatology: Causes: Bacteria, viruses, fungi ...
Instruments used specially in dermatology are as follows: Cautery or Diathermy: used to remove unwanted hair, moles, warts, et cetera; Lasers: for surgeries; Cryoprobes: used to remove unwanted hair, moles, warts, et cetera