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Description Of Primary Skin Lesions: 1. Macule: A flat, colored lesion, <2 cm in diameter, not raised above the surface of the surrou... Medical Assisting, Nurse Things, Integumentary System, Dental Hygiene School, Health Assessment, Nurse Rock, School Nursing, Nursing Life, Nursing School Tips

Description Of Primary Skin Lesions: 1. Macule: A flat, colored lesion, <2 cm in diameter, not raised above the surface of the surrounding skin. A "freckle" or ephelid, is a prototype pigmented macule. 2. Patch: A large ( > 2 cm) flat lesion with a color different from the surrounding skin. The difference between a macule and a patch is only in size. 3. Papule: A small, solid lesion, < 0.5 cm in diameter, raised above the surface of the surrounding skin and hence palpable. ( e.g a closed…

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