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Vitiligo or leukoderma is a chronic skin disease that causes loss of pigment, resulting in irregular pale patches of skin.
Posts Tagged ‘Extremities’
Vitiligo
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 17th, 2009
Posted in Diseases 
Tags: Body Hair, Brown Patches, Changes Over Time, Chronic Skin, Depigmentation, Environmental Factors, Extremities, Leukoderma, Melanocytes, Nostrils, Precise Cause, Psychological Effects, Quiescent State, Skin Changes, Skin Disease, Skin Folds, Skin Pigment, Skin Pigmentation, Streaks, Young Adulthood 
Comments OffDermatillomania
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 15th, 2009
Dermatillomania (also known as compulsive skin picking or CSP) is an impulse control disorder and form of self-injury characterized by the repeated urge to pick at one’s own skin, often to the extent that damage is caused.
Posted in Diseases Tags: Addict, Anxiety Stress, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder Bdd, Compulsive Picking, Embarrassment, Extremities, Humiliation, Impulse Control Disorder, Joints, Knuckles, Little Fingers, Own Skin, Paranoia, Physical Indicators, Sedentary Activities, Self Injury, Skin Defect, Trichotillomania, Visible Damage Comments OffRib anatomy
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 13th, 2009
Posted in Diseases Tags: Anatomy, Articulations, Body Modification, Cartilage, Corset, Costal Cartilages, Extremities, Human Ribcage, Images, Lumbar Vertebra, Pylorus, Red Arrows, Ribs, Sternum, Tightlacing, Twelfth Rib, Two Pairs, Vertebrae, Vertebral Column Comments OffPancreatic Cancer
Posted by Healthy And Fit on May 7th, 2009
Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the pancreas. Each year about 37,680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition, and 34,290 die from the disease.
Posted in Human Body Tags: Acinar Cell, Bile Duct Obstruction, Blood Vessels, Carcinoma, Cell Cancers, Common Bile Duct, Dark Urine, Exocrine Pancreas, Extremities, Favorable Prognosis, Loss Of Appetite, Malignant Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreas, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Tumors, Remission, Superficial Veins, Upper Abdomen, Yellow Skin Comments Off