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2. What causes skin to itch? New research pinpoints a ... - AOL

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   The new research found that once S. aureus invades a mouse's skin, it releases an enzyme called V8. That, in turn, activates a protein called PAR1, which is located on nerve cells in the skin.

3. Woman reveals life-changing transformation after having ‘skin ...

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   People would speak to her growth rather than make eye contact, and to make matters worse, the visual effects were compounded by “a skin-crawling itch” that she says felt like “torture”.

4. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   A fever may precede it, but the unique chicken pox rash appears on the skin with itchy blisters that look like lots of little dew drops. Causes of chicken pox The varicella-zoster virus (VZV ...

5. Melanocytic nevus - Wikipedia

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   A mole can be either subdermal (under the skin) or a pigmented growth on the skin, formed mostly of a type of cell known as a melanocyte. The high concentration of the body's pigmenting agent, melanin, is responsible for their dark color. Moles are a member of the family of skin lesions known as nevi (singular "nevus"), occurring commonly in ...

6. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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   Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1] Any area of the skin may be affected, with abdomen, legs, arms, neck, genital area, and face being the most ...

7. Cherry angioma - Wikipedia

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   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]