week 11 stress and the skin
Sweat retention syndrome usually appears as a red, scaly rash with these small lesions?
water bubbl3s
In this stress related condition, the individual has delusions which makes them believe that their skin is infested by worms, bugs and similar parasite.
Parasitosis
What are the characteristic symptoms related groups of Phase 2 Shingles?
Is characterized by excruciating pain and found exclusively in older people
How does stress affect capillary fragility?
Increases capillary fragility
Shingles is an adult stress related condition and usually occurs in individuals who had what condition in childhood?
Chickenpox
The name of the virus responsible for shingles.
Herpes zoster
What is the feel and appearance of shingles?
Pain, redness and blisters
An increase in capillary fragility and vasodilation of blood vessels when stressed may lead to the appearance of these types of lesions?
bruises
To what colour can stress change an individuals' hair colour?
grey and white
What are the characteristic symptoms related groups of Phase 1 Shingles?
Appears as redness and blisters with pain
In this condition the person develops a temporary allergy to their own hair and it falls out in patches.
Alopecia areata
What effect does stress have on the adrenal glands?
Stimulates adrenal glands
Accentuations or thickening of skin markings is known as?
Lichenification
The cause of this disorder is occasionally nutritional but more often is delusional.
Parasitosis
The itch-scratch-itch syndrome is known as?
Lichen chronicus simplex
In this stress related condition, the individual believes that a spot on the skin is syphilitic.
Syphilophobia
This term came about as a description of young girls who when stressed inadvertently gouge out acne lesions with fingernails.
Excorie des jeunes filles
In this stress related disorder the individual will pull their hair out.
Trichotilomania
When sweat retention syndrome appears on the feet it is often confused with this condition?
Tinea pedis
When a person is under stress how much hair can they lose per day?
500
Marks of hyperpigmentation may remain after?
Lichen planus
A loss of skin colouring related to stress is
Vitiligo
The itch-scratch-itch syndrome appears as this.
Chronic rash
How does a stimulation of the adrenal glands affect oil /sebum production?
Increases oil/sebum production
This is the percentage of hives related to stress.
80
These are accentuations or thickenings of skin markings.
Lichenification