Integumentary System
Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that causes your hair to come out, often in clumps the size and shape of a quarter. The amount of hair loss is different in everyone.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a condition that causes painful bumps under your skin in the hair roots near some of your sweat glands. It’s also known as acne inversa.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Pachyonychia Congenita
Pachyonychia congenita is a condition that primarily affects the skin and nails. The signs and symptoms of this condition usually become apparent within the first few years of life.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
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Urticaria
Hives are raised red bumps (welts) or splotches on the skin. They are a type of swelling on the surface of your skin. They happen when your body has an allergic reaction to an allergen, a substance that’s harmless to most people.
Posted September 5, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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