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Stratum Corneum Thickening
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Summary
Stratum Corneum Thickening
, also known as hyperkeratosis, is a condition where the
Outermost layer of the skin
becomes excessively thick due to an
Overproduction of keratin
. This can result in a rough,
Scaly texture
and may be caused by various factors including
Chronic Irritation
,
Genetic Conditions
, or
Environmental Influences
such as
Excessive sun exposure
.
Concepts
Hyperkeratosis
Keratinization
Epidermal Differentiation
Skin Barrier Function
Desquamation
Ichthyosis
Psoriasis
Callus Formation
Cornification
Dermatopathology
Epidermal Hyperplasia
Relevant Degrees
Anatomy 50%
Skin Pathology 50%
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