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    GlossaryDermatological Disorders (Dermatologic Conditions)

    conditions affecting skin, hair, and nails

    Dermatological disorders, also known as skin diseases or skin conditions, encompass a wide range of issues affecting the skin, hair, and nails. These can include common conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis, as well as more severe diseases such as melanoma and other skin cancers. They can be caused by various factors, including genetics, infections, allergies, and environmental influences, and often require specialized medical treatment for management and relief.

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