Category: A
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Acne mechanica
A type of acne that arises due to exposure to heat, the covering of skin, continual pressure, and/or repetitive rubbing or friction on the skin.
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Acne conglobata
A highly severe form of acne where nodules are interconnected with other nodules or acne lesions below the skin’s surface.
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Abrasion wound
An injury characterized by the scraping of the skin’s surface.
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Auditory vertigo
Vertigo caused by an ear disorder, also known as aural vertigo.
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Abdominal version
Procedures carried out solely through the mother’s abdominal wall, also known as external version.
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Adenoid vegetations
The enlargement of the adenoids located at the rear of the nose.
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Anal valves
Membranous folds located where the rectum meets the anal canal, commonly known as the valves of Morgagni or the valves of Ball.
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Anteflexion of the uterus
The typical position of the uterus, where it is bent forward.
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Ustulation
Drying through the application of heat; burning.
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Atonic ulcer
An ulcer that does not show any tendency to heal.