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What is a xanthoma?
A xanthoma is a small, yellow nodule which occurs in the skin, which is rich in cholesterol and other lipids.
What is the medical term meaning yellow nodule or mass?
A xanthoma is a yellow nodule or mass. The plural is xanthomata.
What are the early symptoms of mycetoma?
after the injury, a nodule forms under the skin surface. The nodule is painless, even as it increases in size over the following months. Eventually, the nodule forms a tumor, or mass of abnormal tissue. The tumor contains cavities--called sinuses
What is the medical term meaning a yellow nodule or mass?
xanthomaxanthoma
What is a Slightly heterogeneous solid subcutaneous nodule?
A slightly heterogeneous solid subcutaneous nodule is a lump under the skin. The whole lump doesn't have the exact same texture. This is a non specific finding; you must talk with your health care provider to find out what, if any, other tests are required to find out what the nature of the lump is.
Is a wart an example of a nodule?
No, a nodule is a lump under the skin. A wart is a growth on the surface of the skin. The above answer is incorrect. A nodule is an example of a wart. My information was found in a school text book, Body Structures & Functions Tenth Edition Nodules: Solid and elevated; however, they extend deeper than papules into the the dermis or subcutaneous tissues, greater than 10 mm Examples: Lipoma, erythema, cyst, wart
What does the word nodules mean?
In medical terms, a nodule is a lump that appears on the skin. It is classed as a nodule when it reaches 0.5 centimetres in size. Nodules can appear anywhere on the body.
How big is a nodule of the skin?
Differs in size. Usally between 0,5 - 1,0 cm in radius.
Your dog has a large swollen nodule under his ear?
You go to the vet asap.
What is an umbilical ulcer?
This an ulcer on the lining of the uterus and is similar to any other ulcer.
What kind of skin lesion is a nodule?
A solid lesion that has distinct edges and that is usually more deeply rooted than a papule. Doctors often describe a nodule as "palpable," meaning that, when examined by touch, it can be felt as a hard mass distinct from the tissue
What plants does have root nodule?
they have got a root nodule
