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Medical Dermatology Glossary

90 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 26 Oct 2026

Hyperpigmentation

Basic Technical IVT

Darkening of the skin due to an increase in melanin production or deposition, appearing as patches or macules darker than the surrounding skin.

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BCC

Basic Technical IVT

Standard abbreviation for Basal Cell Carcinoma, widely used in dermatology pathology reports, referral letters, and clin...

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