Excoriated acne is a mild acne accompanied by extensive excoriations caused by the person picking at the pimples (that is, scratching or squeezing them).[1][2]
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Excoriatedacne is a mild acne accompanied by extensive excoriations caused by the person picking at the pimples (that is, scratching or squeezing them)...
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epidermis, a lesion that is moist, circumscribed, and usually depressed. Excoriation: A punctate or linear abrasion produced by mechanical means (often scratching)...
include: scaling cracking (fissures) swelling (oedema) scratch marks (excoriation) bumpiness (papulation) oozing of clear fluid thickening of the skin...
thickened and hyperpigmented (lichenified) as a direct result of chronic excoriation. Typically this period of increased scratching is associated with stressors...
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