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\"\"<\/a><\/em>Abrasion of the skin or of the surface of any organ by trauma, chemical agents, burns, or other causes.<\/p>\n

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Irritation of the superficial layers of the skin.<\/p>\n

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Scraping or wearing away of surface tissue.<\/p>\n

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A raw skin surface or mucous membrane after rubbing or burning.<\/p>\n

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Injury to the surface of the skin caused by scratching, scraping, chemicals, or other means.<\/p>\n

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Peeling, chafing, or rawness of the skin. Excoriation may be the result of injury caused by trauma due to scratching or an abrasion or burn.<\/p>\n

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The destruction and removal of the surface of the skin or the covering of an organ by scraping, the application of a chemical, or other means.<\/p>\n

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Excoriation means the destruction of small pieces of the surface of skin or mucous membrane.<\/p>\n

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An abrasion of the skin or of the surface of other organs by scratching, traumatic injury, chemicals, burns, or other causes. On the skin, the lesion is typically linear and scaly.<\/p>\n

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Skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping.<\/p>\n

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An excoriation refers to damage inflicted on the skin’s surface or a mucous membrane (the delicate, moist tissue lining body cavities) due to physical wear, like scratching.<\/p>\n

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