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  2. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis ( AD ), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin. [ 2] AD is also often called simply eczema but the same term is also used to refer to dermatitis, the larger group of skin conditions. [ 2][ 5] AD results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. [ 2]

  3. Eyelid dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatitis on the eyelids causes inflammation of the thin, sensitive skin around the eyes. The eyelids become irritated, swollen, dry, and reddened. It can affect one or both of the eyes. If this condition continues, the eyelids can be thickened by lichenification. If it is caused by an irritant or allergen, symptoms typically occur within a ...

  4. Astigmatism - Wikipedia

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    Although astigmatism may be asymptomatic, higher degrees of astigmatism may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, double vision, squinting, eye strain, fatigue, or headaches. [7] Some research has pointed to the link between astigmatism and higher prevalence of migraine headaches.

  5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    Acne. What it looks like: Acne causes red, discolored bumps on the skin, along with whiteheads, blackheads, and cysts. Other symptoms to note: Acne is the most common skin condition affecting ...

  6. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis - Wikipedia

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    Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis ( AGEP) (also known as pustular drug eruption and toxic pustuloderma) is a rare skin reaction that in 90% of cases is related to medication. AGEP is characterized by sudden skin eruptions that appear on average five days after a medication is started.

  7. Scintillating scotoma - Wikipedia

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    Scintillating scotoma is a common visual aura that was first described by 19th-century physician Hubert Airy (1838–1903). Originating from the brain, it may precede a migraine headache, but can also occur acephalgically (without headache), also known as visual migraine or migraine aura. [ 4]

  8. Psoriatic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Psoriasis in the patient, or a family history of psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. A negative test result for rheumatoid factor, a blood factor associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis symptoms in the distal interphalangeal articulations of hand (the joints closest to the tips of the fingers). This is not typical of rheumatoid arthritis.

  9. Psoriasis - Wikipedia

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    Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. [ 4][ 5] These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly. [ 8][ 3] Psoriasis varies in severity from small localized patches to complete body coverage. [ 3] Injury to the skin can trigger psoriatic skin changes at that ...