Salute e Malattia - Malattie e problemi della pelle
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a malattie e problemi della pelle come "acne", "rosacea" e "lupus".
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a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers

acne
a rare disease where painful blisters form on the skin and inside the mouth due to the body's immune system attacking healthy cells

pemfigo, una malattia rara in cui si formano vesciche dolorose sulla pelle e all'interno della bocca a causa del sistema immunitario del corpo che attacca le cellule sane
an autoimmune condition characterized by the sudden onset of hair loss in well-defined patches on the scalp or other parts of the body

alopecia areata, pelade
a chronic skin disorder causing thick, red, and scaly patches due to rapid skin cell overproduction

psoriasi
a chronic skin condition causing red, itchy rashes often starting in childhood

dermatite atopica, eczema atopico
a condition characterized by episodic narrowing of the blood vessels in the fingers and toes, resulting in reduced blood flow and color changes in the affected areas

fenomeno di Raynaud, sindrome di Raynaud
raised, itchy welts on the skin, often triggered by factors like allergies or stress

orticaria, eruzione cutanea
a genetic skin condition characterized by blistering and fragility of the skin

epidermolisi bollosa, dermolisi bollosa
a chronic skin condition that causes redness, swelling, and small bumps similar to acne

rosacea
a chronic skin condition that causes painful, inflamed nodules and abscesses in the skin's sweat glands

idradenite suppurativa, idrosadenite suppurativa
a rare autoimmune disease that causes skin and tissue hardening, affecting internal organs

sclerodermia, sclerosi sistemica
a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigmentation, resulting in white patches on the skin due to the destruction of melanocytes

vitiligine
a genetic skin disorder characterized by the formation of thick, dry, and scaly skin, often resembling fish scales

ittiosi, malattia delle squame di pesce
a rare genetic disorder that affects the nails and can cause thickened, abnormally shaped nails, as well as other skin and oral abnormalities

pachionichia congenita, displasia ectodermica con pachionichia congenita
a small, painful blister that typically appears on or around the lips, caused by the herpes simplex virus

febbre sulle labbra, herpes labiale
a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning

vescica
a rough, scaly patch on the skin caused by too much sun exposure and could turn into skin cancer

cheratosi attinica, cheratosi solare
a painful, swollen cluster of connected boils on the skin, typically caused by a bacterial infection

un carbonchio, un foruncolo multiplo
a very common skin condition that causes one's skin to become dry, red, itchy, and bumpy

eczema
a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

congelamento
a bacterial skin infection causing redness, swelling, and tenderness due to a skin break

cellulite, infezione batterica della pelle
a chronic autoimmune disease causing inflammation and diverse symptoms like joint pain and skin rashes

lupus, malattia autoimmune cronica
a skin condition causing brown or gray-brown patches, often on the face, linked to hormonal changes or sun exposure

melasma, cloasma
skin inflammation caused by contact with irritants or allergens, resulting in redness, itching, and in some cases blistering

dermatite da contatto, eczema da contatto
a small, often hard elevation on the skin that is caused by an infection or a virus

verruca
a long-term skin condition causing red, itchy, and flaky patches, commonly on the scalp and face

eczema seborroico, dermatite seborroica
a skin condition causing small, rough bumps on arms, thighs, cheeks, or buttocks

cheratosi pilare, cheratosi follicolare
a contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp, characterized by circular, red, and itchy rashes with a raised, defined border

tigna, dermatofitosi
a contagious bacterial skin infection causing red sores that turn into yellowish-brown crusts

impetigine, infezione batterica contagiosa della pelle
a viral infection causing painful sores, often around the genital or oral areas, due to the herpes simplex virus

herpes
injuries to areas of skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of prolonged pressure on the skin

escara
a condition characterized by inflammation and cracks at the corners of the mouth, often caused by a combination of factors including infection, dryness, and nutritional deficiencies

cheilite angolare, perlèche
a general term referring to inflammation of the skin, often causing redness, itching, and various skin conditions

dermatite
a skin condition marked by itchy, raised welts caused by an allergic reaction or other triggers

orticaria, eruzione orticarioide
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