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Lesion Chart2
Lesion Chart2
Examples
Tumors
elevated, solid, hard mass, extends deeper into the dermis larger than than a papule, circumscribed 2cm border, may have irregular border
Patch
flat, unelevated change in larger color, may have irregular shape than lcm
Pustule
Papule
Vesicle
circumscribed, round/ oval, thin translucent mass filled with serous fluid or blood
herpes simplex, early less than 0.5 chicken pox, small burn cm blister
Plaque
psoriasis, rubeola
Bulla
circumscribed, round/ oval, thin translucent mass filled with serous fluid or blood
elevated, solid, hard mass, extends deeper into the dermis 0.5 to Nodule than a papule, circumscribed 2cm border
Wheal
varies
Cyst
elevated, solid, hard mass, extends deeper into the dermis than a papule, circumscribed border, may have irregular border
1cm or larger