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They can also be raised and elevated from the skin, forming papules and confluent bright-red plaques like raised islands. Infantile hemangiomas have historically been referred to as “strawberry marks" or "strawberry hemangiomas” in the past, as raised superficial hemangiomas can look like the side of a strawberry without seeds, and this ...
What it looks like: Also called urticaria, hives are raised welts in the skin that appear red or discolored. They range in size from small bumps to larger patches. They range in size from small ...
Cherry angioma, also called cherry hemangioma [1] or Campbell de Morgan Spot, [2] is a small bright red dome-shaped bump on the skin. [3] It ranges between 0.5 – 6 mm in diameter and usually several are present, typically on the chest and arms, and increasing in number with age. [3] [4] If scratched, they may bleed. [5]
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC): The second most common skin cancer, SCC usually develops as a firm red bump that has a bit of crust in the center. They can sometimes resemble a wound, a burn scar ...
Colloquially called a "stork bite", "angel's kiss" or "salmon patch", telangiectatic nevus appears as a pink or tanned, flat, irregularly shaped mark on the knee, back of the neck, and/or the forehead, eyelids and, sometimes, the top lip. The skin is not thickened and feels no different from anywhere else on the body; the only difference is in ...
Symptoms can range from looking like a pimple that doesn’t heal to a shiny, skin-colored bump, a white or waxy lesion, a flat, scaly patch or a lesion that is black, brown or blue.
It can proliferate in sebum and cause inflamed pustules (pimples) characteristic of acne. [3] Nodules are inflamed, painful, deep bumps under the skin. [3] Comedones that are 1 mm or larger are called macrocomedones. [10] They are closed comedones and are more frequent on the face than neck. [11]
This results in pustules, whiteheads, or other pimple-like bumps on the scalp that can be painful. Scalp folliculitis is typically a fairly harmless condition , but it can be itchy or ...