Dermatology Medical Transcription Words / Terms For Medical Transcriptionists

Dermatology Medical Transcription Words / Terms For Medical Transcriptionists

ABCD (asymmetry, border, color, and diameter)

Accutane

acne

acne vulgaris

actinic keratosis

albino

allergic contact dermatitis

allergic eczema

alopecia

angioedema

angular cheilitis

angular stomatitis

anhidrosis

anicteric

aphthous stomatitis

atopic dermatitis

atypical skin lesions

basal cell carcinoma

Behcet disease

benign-appearing nevi

bulla

bullae

callus

chancre

collagen

comedo

comedones

condyloma

condylomata

cyst

decubitus ulcer

dermatologist

dermatomycosis

dermatoplasty

dermis

diaper dermatitis

diaper rash

diaphoresis

ecchymoses

ecchymosis

eczema

electrodesiccation

epidermis

epithelium

erythematous

erythematous, scaly rash

exanthema

exanthematous

excoriation

fleshy mole

folliculitis

freckle

hidradenitis

hidradenitis suppurativa

Hutchinson freckle

hyperkeratosis

hyperpigmentation

ichthyosis

impetigo

integumentary

intertriginous

intertrigo

itchiness

Kaposi sarcoma

keloid

keratin

keratosis

leishmaniasis

lentigines

lentiginous junctional dysplastic nevus

lentigo

leukoderma

leukoplakia

lichenification

Lidex cream

lipoma

macule

maculopapule

malar erythema

melanin

melanocyte

melanoma

Mohs surgery

mole

mottled hyperpigmentation

nevi

nevus

onychomycosis

papule

paronychia

petechia

petechiae

photoaging

photodamaged skin

pilonidal cyst

pityriasis rosea

poison ivy

polyp

prickly heat

proliferative dermatitis

pruritic rash

pruritus

pruritus ani

psoriasis

psoriatic

psoriatic plaques

purpura

purulent

pustule

pyoderma

Retin-A

Rhus dermatitis

rosacea

rubella

rubeola

scabies

scleroderma

sebaceous gland

seborrheic blepharitis

seborrheic dermatitis

sebum

skin tag or skin tags

slow Mohs (surgery or procedure)

solar dermatitis

Spectazole cream

squamous cell carcinoma

squamous epithelium

steatoma

stomatitis

stork bites

strawberry hemangiomas

sty

subcutaneous

subungual

sun-damaged skin

systemic lupus erythematosus

tan lines

tinea cruris

tinea versicolor

triamcinolone cream

turgor

ulcer

urticaria

verruca

verrucae

vesicle

vitiligo

wart

weeping eczema

wheal

wheal-and-flare reaction

whitehead

xanthoma

xeroderma

xerosis