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eschar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | scab |
Examples of eschar
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Eschar also restricts distribution of systemically administered antibiotics because of its avascularity.
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The skin barrier is replaced by eschar.
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As a result, applying bloodroot to the skin may destroy tissue and lead to the formation of a large scab, called an eschar.
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- A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
- An eschar (and from the Greek word eschara (scab)) is a slough or piece of dead tissue that is cast off from the surface of the skin, particularly after a burn injury, but also seen in gangrene, ulcer, fungal infections, necrotizing spider bite wounds, and exposure to cutaneous anthrax. ...
- A dry, dark scab or scar, especially as a result of burning
- The scab formed when a wound or skin is sealed by the heat of cautery or burning. Also the dark crusted ulcer (tache noire) at the site of the chigger (mite larva) bite in scrub typhus.
- A scab or dry crust that results from trauma, such as a chemical or electrical burn, infection, or excoriating skin disease. Blackened/carbonized tissue created by electrosurgical or laser energy.
- Thick, leathery necrotic tissue; devitalized tissue.
- A thick scab or dry crust that appears after a thermal or chemical burn.
- Dried, proteinaceous material covering a wound. A scab.
- A small temporary scab that occurs sometimes after electrolysis, especially after overtreatment.
