(R23.8) Other and unspecified skin changes

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122 895 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified skin changes confirmed
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2 787 deaths with diagnosis other and unspecified skin changes
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease other and unspecified skin changes

Diagnosis other and unspecified skin changes is diagnosed Men are 2.20% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other and unspecified skin changes

1 476 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified skin changes

1 311 (2.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified skin changes - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other and unspecified skin changes

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other and unspecified skin changes - what does this mean

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What happens during the disease - other and unspecified skin changes

Other and unspecified skin changes is a broad term that can refer to a wide range of skin conditions, including inflammatory, infectious, and neoplastic conditions. the exact pathogenesis of these conditions can vary depending on the underlying cause, but in general, they are caused by a disruption in the delicate balance between the skin's immune system and the environment. this can lead to an altered inflammatory response, increased susceptibility to infection, or changes in skin cell growth and differentiation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other and unspecified skin changes - Prevention

The best way to prevent other and unspecified skin changes is to practice good hygiene, wear protective clothing when outdoors, avoid exposure to the sun, and keep skin moisturized. additionally, avoiding smoking and avoiding contact with irritants such as harsh soaps and detergents can help to prevent skin changes.