Disorder of skin or subcutaneous tissues, NOS
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Disorder of skin or subcutaneous tissues, NOS |
ICD10 code: | L98.9 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Other Severe Skin Conditions |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
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
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