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Good evening doctors. could you please explain what these dermatology terms mean: monomorphous basaloid cells, epidermal hyperplasia with pigmented keratinocytes, cornified pseudocysts, broad rete ridges?
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These are technical terms describing the findings and changes in the layers of the skin and unfortunately cant be simplified, Ask your doc for over all diagnosis not get stuck in minutia
Answered 3/6/2023
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