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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*This code can be combined with bug codes -- e.g. to code active shingles, combine this with '''[[Varicella zoster virus (VZV)]]'''.
*This code can be combined with bug codes -- e.g. to code active shingles, combine this with '''[[Varicella zoster virus (VZV)]]'''.
*The dermal layer provides a site for the endings of blood vessels and nerves, according to the AAD. ... The dermis, the AAD noted, is also home to the sweat glands and oil glands, which are attached to hair follicles. Hypodermis. The hypodermis — also called subcutaneous tissue — is the deepest layer of the skin.Mar 11, 2016


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
* [[Vasculitis limited to skin, NOS]]
* [[Vasculitis limited to skin, NOS]]
*[[Atopic dermatitis]]
* [[Atopic dermatitis]]


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==