Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    sebaceous
    /sɪˈbeɪʃəs/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to oil or fat. technical

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. 4 days ago · Different kinds of comedones require different treatments. A comedone is formed when the opening of a sebaceous (oil) gland on the skin gets clogged with dead skin cells and debris.

  3. 5 days ago · Oily skin occurs when sebaceous glands in your skin produce too much of a waxy, oily substance known as sebum. Sebum keeps your skin lubricated and protects it against excess moisture, but if there's too much of it, it can leave you with a greasy complexion and increase your risk of pimples and acne breakouts.

  4. 5 days ago · Accessory structures of the skin include the sudoriferous (sweat) glands, sebaceous (oil) glands, hair, and nails. Sudoriferous glands are located throughout the body but are more concentrated in some areas, such as the soles of the feet and palms of the hands.

  5. 5 days ago · Sebum, or oil, produced by the sebaceous glands coats the surface of the labia minora to lubricate and protect the underlying tissues. Learn about the anatomy, function, and role of the labia minora with Innerbody's 3D illustration.

  6. 5 days ago · REMOVAL OF EPIDERMOID (SEBACEOUS) CYSTS. There are several methods for removal of epidermoid cysts after infiltration of local anaesthetic over and around the cyst. They are the most common cutaneous cysts, which have a cheesy keratin material (not sebum).

  7. 5 days ago · Seborrheic keratoses («sebaceous warts») and pigmented naevi (moles) are particularly easy to confuse with malignant melanoma. In the following we present, by means of text and video, three simple procedures that the general practitioner can perform in order to give patients a faster diagnosis and – in the case of malignant ...

  8. 2 days ago · Dermoscopy allows a user to closely examine and improve the diagnostic accuracy of cutaneous lesions, thereby decreasing the number of biopsies needed for providers to confidently make appropriate management plans. This chapter presents a framework to diagnose cutaneous lesions dermoscopically, from nonmelanocytic lesions to melanocytic lesions ...