Furoncle= الدمل

Furoncle= الدمل Furoncle=boil           A boil is a skin infection that starts in a hair follicle or oil gland. At first, the skin turns red in the area of the infection, and a tender lump develops. After 4-7 days, the lump starts turning white as pus collects under the skin. The […]

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Folliculitis = التهاب الاجربة الشعرية

Folliculitis = التهاب الاجربة الشعرية Folliculitis. Folliculitis is a pyoderma that begins within the hair follicle, and is classified according to the depth of invasion (superficial and deep), and microbial etiology .   SUPERFICIAL FOLLICULITIS.   Superficial folliculitis has also been termed follicular or Bockhart impetigo. A small, fragile, dome-shaped pustule occurs at the infundibulum (ostium or opening) of a hair follicle, often on the […]

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Epidermoid cyst = الكيسة البشروانية

Epidermoid cyst = الكيسة البشروانية Epidermoid Cyst   An epidermoid cyst, also known as a keratin cyst, epidermal cyst, epidermal inclusion cyst, sebaceous cyst, or an epithelial cyst, is a keratin-filled epithelial-lined cyst.   EPIDEMIOLOGY   Epidermoid cysts are found most commonly in adult men and women. Genetic disorders, such as Gorlin syndrome (nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome), pachonychia congenita type 2 (Jackson-Lawler type), […]

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Echthyma =القوباء السوداء

Echthyma =القوباء السوداء Unknown Staphylococcal       Ecthyma.   Ecthyma is a cutaneous pyoderma characterized by thickly crusted erosions or ulcerations. Ecthyma is usually a consequence of neglected impetigo and classically evolves in impetigo occluded by footwear and clothing. It thus is a lesion typically occurring in the homeless and soldiers in combat on […]

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