Dermatologic disorders

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CSP: impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning of the skin.,NCI: Any deviation from the normal structure or function of the skin or subcutaneous tissue that is manifested by a characteristic set of symptoms and signs.(NCI),CSP: determination of diseases or disorders of the skin based on symptoms, medical history, risk factors, and clinical tests.,MEDLINEPLUS: <p>Did you know that your skin is the largest organ of your body? It is, in terms of both weight, between 6 and 9 pounds, and surface area, about 2 square yards. Your skin separates the inside of your body from the outside world. It</p><ul> <li>Protects you from bacteria and viruses that can cause <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/skininfections.html'>infections</a></li> <li>Helps you sense the outside world, such as whether it is hot or cold, wet or dry</li> <li>Regulates your body temperature </li></ul><p>Conditions that irritate, clog or inflame your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. Al

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