Vellus hairs

Vellus hair, commonly referred to as “peach fuzz,” is a type of short, fine, unpigmented downy hair that covers most parts of the human body, except for the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Characteristics of Vellus Hair: Length and Diameter:...

Verruca

Verruca, more commonly known as a wart, is a skin condition characterized by hypertrophy (or enlargement) of the papillae and epidermis, the outermost layers of the skin. This condition is caused by a virus, specifically types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts are...

Vesicle

Vesicle is a term used in the field of dermatology to describe a small, fluid-filled blister or sac that forms in the skin. Vesicles are typically filled with clear fluid, which is usually serum or extracellular fluid. They are generally less than 5mm in diameter, and...