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**Healing displaces lesions more dorsally

**May become infected and form [[Skin Glossary - Pathology|pustules]]

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===Epitheliogenesis Imperfecta===

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===[[Epitheliogenesis Imperfecta]]===

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*Also called '''Aplasia Cutis'''

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*Incomplete development of squamous epithelium and [[Skin Glossary - Pathology|adnexa]] of skin and epithelium of oral mucosa

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*Occurs in most species

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*Grossly:

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**Circumscribed areas of missing squamous epithelium

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*Unprotected underlying tissue gets easily damaged and infected, possibly resulting in bacteraemia

===Hypertrichosis===

*Increased hair growth

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