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Dermatology Nomenclature

Small lesions (<0.5cm)

Name	Raised/Palpable	Fluid-Filled	Other Description	Diagram
Macule	No	None	flat, cirumscribed, colored
Papule	Yes	None	Solid
Vesicle	Yes	Clear
Pustule	Yes	Pus	Leukocytes or keratin

Large lesions (>0.5cm)

Name	Raised/Palpable	Fluid-Filled	Other Description	Diagram
Patch	No	None	Large macule (flat, colored)
Plaque	Yes	None	Superficially raised, circumscribed solid area
Nodule	Yes	None	Distinct large papule
Bulla	Yes	Clear	Large vesicle/blister or exposed epidermal layer
Wheal	Yes	Edema	Firm and edema of dermis

Other

Ulcer, fissue, and erosion

Eschar
Fissure/erosion/ulcer
Necrotizing rashes

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-===Dermatology Nomenclature===
+===[[General approach to rashes|Dermatology Nomenclature]]===
-[[File:Macule and Patch.png.png|thumb|Macule and patch]]
 ====Small lesions (<0.5cm)====
-* Macule – flat, cirumscribed, colored, non palpable
+{| {{table}}
-*Papule – raised, solid and palpable
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Name'''
-*Vesicle – raised, palpable, clear fluid-filled
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Raised/Palpable'''
-*Pustule – raised, palpable, pus filled (leukocytes or keratin)
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Fluid-Filled'''
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Other Description'''
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Diagram'''
+|-
+| [[Macule]]||No||None||flat, cirumscribed, colored||[[File:Macule.png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Papule]]||Yes||None||Solid ||[[File:Papule.png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Vesicle]]||Yes||Clear||||[[File:Vesicles (2).png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Pustule]]||Yes||Pus||Leukocytes or keratin||[[File:Pustules.png|125px]]
+|}
 ====Large lesions (>0.5cm)====
-* Patch – large macule (flat non-palpable colored area)
+{| {{table}}
-*Plaque – superficially raised, circumscribed solid area
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Name'''
-*Nodule – distinct large papule
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Raised/Palpable'''
-*Bulla - large vesicle (blisters if epidermal layer completely sloughed off)
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Fluid-Filled'''
-*Wheal – firm and edematous plaque (edema of the dermis)
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Other Description'''
+| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Diagram'''
+|-
+| [[Patch]]||No||None||Large macule (flat, colored)||[[File:Patch.png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Plaque]]||Yes||None||Superficially raised, circumscribed solid area||[[File:Plaque.png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Nodule]]||Yes||None||Distinct large papule||[[File:Nodules.png.png|175px]]
+|-
+| [[Bulla]]||Yes||Clear||Large vesicle/blister or exposed epidermal layer||[[File:Bulla.png|125px]]
+|-
+| [[Wheal]]||Yes||Edema||Firm and edema of dermis||
+|}
 ====Other====
-*Plaque/scaley papule
+[[File:Ulcers, fissures, and erosions.png.png|thumb|Ulcer, fissue, and erosion]]
 *Eschar
-*Erosion/ulcer
+*Fissure/erosion/ulcer
-*Purpura/petechia
+*[[Necrotizing rashes]]
-*Plaque/smooth papule