It is a Melanoma (a tumour of melanin-forming cells).
Which Heat emergency you should suspect if the skin of the casualty remains elevated when pinched
Yes it can. Smell the patch before you put it on. That smells. It also makes your skin smell.
One of the symptoms of dehydration is that the skin of a casualty remains elevated when pinched (decreased) skin tugor.
A dry skin patch that is growing could be many things. It could be anything from a skin disease to an irritation from a new fabric softener.
Which Heat emergency you should suspect if the skin of the casualty remains elevated when pinched
Which Heat emergency you should suspect if the skin of the casualty remains elevated when pinched
Which Heat emergency you should suspect if the skin of the casualty remains elevated when pinched
If you pinch up a fold of skin and it remains elevated, that means the person is dehydrated and needs immediate fluids because the skin has lost so much fluid that it is no longer elastic.
One type of hard thick patch of skin is a corn. Corns develop on the feet, particularly on the toes. Another type of hard thick patch of skin is a callus. Calluses usually develop on the feet and the hands.
Papule
The sweat glands in the skin respond to elevated body temperature by producing sweat, which helps cool the body through the process of evaporation.
Download the R4 Skin patch to computer, unzip the patch, and copy the "R4_Skin" to directory of "TF/R4iMenu/Skin", then the R4 theme changed.