papule

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While most people do develop skin lesions, many reported having only a single papule that was often obscured inside a mucosal area, such as inside the mouth, throat or rectum, making it easier to miss.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2022

The treatment consists in destroying the original papule by the actual cautery, acid nitrate of mercury, or pure carbolic acid.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

This may take the form of "a large, indurated, reddish papule" which in a pew days become of a dark, bluish-red colour; or the inflammation may be of a severer type, resulting in a "pustule."

From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert

The secondary stage commences about a fortnight after the papule has healed.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

They may change into the moist papule and squamous papule.

From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman