Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Topical and oral antibiotics are used to manage infections, such as acne and carbuncles.
2. Onychomalacia is an infection around the nail.
3. An ulcer is an erosion through the skin or mucous membrane.
4. A keloid is the common result of an injury caused by a tear, or perhaps a cut, by a sharp object with an irregular surface.
5. A discolored flat spot on the skin surface, such as a freckle, is clinically called a macule.


1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F
5. T

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