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    Glossary Ulceration

    formation of an open sore due to tissue loss

    Ulceration refers to the formation of an open sore or lesion on the skin or mucous membrane, where the surface tissue has been lost. This can result from various causes, including infection, prolonged pressure, or underlying medical conditions like diabetes. For professionals, it's important to note that ulcerations can lead to complications such as infections and may require specific treatments to promote healing and prevent further tissue damage.

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    1. Chronic Ulceration of the Scalp Associated with Genetically Different Types of Congenital Ichthyosis: A Series of Four Cases Acta dermato-venereologica · 2020 · 1 citations
    2. Scalp ulceration in a pediatric patient after hair weave placement Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2016
    3. Finasteride-induced recurrent aphthous ulceration–like lesions: a case report with dechallenge–rechallenge confirmation BMC Oral Health · 2026
    4. Lupus Erythematosus Profundus with Multiple Overlying Cutaneous Ulcerations: A Rare Case Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2023
    5. Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with bullous lesions, cutaneous vasculitis and laryngeal ulcerations-a rare association International journal of research in dermatology · 2022
    6. Graft-versus-host reaction. Cutaneous manifestations following bone marrow transplantation. PubMed · 1977 · 64 citations
    7. Skin Lesions in Drug Addicts The BMJ · 1970 · 56 citations
    8. Photobiomodulation therapy in management of cancer therapy-induced side effects: WALT position paper 2022 Frontiers in Oncology · 2022 · 31 citations
    9. Mucocutaneous manifestations in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2010 · 16 citations
    10. Subcutaneous emphysema resulting from liquid nitrogen spray Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2006 · 15 citations
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