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  2. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Tinea versicolor fluorescence under Wood's lamp. Tinea versicolor may be diagnosed by a potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparation and lesions may fluoresce copper-orange when exposed to Wood's lamp (UV-A light). [15] The differential diagnosis for tinea versicolor infection includes: [citation needed] Progressive macular hypomelanosis; Pityriasis alba

  3. Fitzpatrick scale - Wikipedia

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    The Fitzpatrick scale (also Fitzpatrick skin typing test; or Fitzpatrick phototyping scale) is a numerical classification schema for human skin color. It was developed in 1975 by American dermatologist Thomas B. Fitzpatrick as a way to estimate the response of different types of skin to ultraviolet (UV) light. [ 2 ]

  4. Tinea capitis - Wikipedia

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    Wood's lamp examination will reveal bright green to yellow-green fluorescence of hairs infected by M. canis, M. audouinii, M. rivalieri, and M. ferrugineum and a dull green or blue-white color of hairs infected by T. schoenleinii. [8] Individuals with M. canis infection trichoscopy will show characteristic small comma hairs. [9]

  5. Melasma - Wikipedia

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    Melasma is usually diagnosed visually or with assistance of a Wood's lamp (340–400 nm wavelength). [4] [8] Under Wood's lamp, excess melanin in the epidermis can be distinguished from that of the dermis. This is done by looking at how dark the melasma appears; dermal melasma appears darker than epidermal melasma under the Wood's lamp. [6]

  6. Blacklight - Wikipedia

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    A blacklight, also called a UV-A light, Wood's lamp, or ultraviolet light, is a lamp that emits long-wave ultraviolet light and very little visible light. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] One type of lamp has a violet filter material, either on the bulb or in a separate glass filter in the lamp housing, which blocks most visible light and allows through UV ...

  7. 17 Easy & Cozy Breakfasts for Winter - AOL

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    These cozy breakfast recipes, like sweet potato toast and oatmeal, take under 20 minutes to prepare for a warm and nourishing meal to start your day.

  8. Tuberous sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Examine the skin under a Wood's lamp (hypomelanotic macules), the fingers and toes (ungual fibroma), the face (angiofibromas), and the mouth (dental pits and gingival fibromas). In infants under three, perform an echocardiogram to spot rhabdomyomas, and electrocardiogram (ECG) for any arrhythmia.

  9. What is impoundment? How Trump thinks he can control spending ...

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    Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN. November 18, 2024 at 7:00 AM. In this March 2019 photo, then-President Donald Trump visits the US Capitol in Washington, DC. (Leah Millis/Reuters)