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Skin marking

Index Skin marking

Skin marking may refer to. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Body art, Hyperkeratosis, Nevus, Scarification, Skin condition, Tattoo.

Body art

Body art is art made on, with, or consisting of, the human body.

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Hyperkeratosis

Hyperkeratosis is thickening of the stratum corneum (the outermost layer of the epidermis, or skin), often associated with the presence of an abnormal quantity of keratin,Kumar, Vinay; Fausto, Nelso; Abbas, Abul (2004) Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease (7th ed.). Saunders.

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Nevus

Nevus (nevi) is a nonspecific medical term for a visible, circumscribed, chronic lesion of the skin or mucosa.

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Scarification

Scarification involves scratching, etching, burning/branding, or superficially cutting designs, pictures, or words into the skin as a permanent body modification or body art.

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Skin condition

A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands.

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Tattoo

A tattoo is a form of body modification made by inserting tattoo ink, dyes, and/or pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin to form a design.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_marking