| SKIN DISORDERS – APRIL | ||
| Puzzler Clues | Puzzler Words | |
| DOWN | ||
| 1 | tiny bumps from these pinhead humps | papule |
| 3 | a devastating disease that doesn’t make you sneeze | cancer |
| 4 | not a furry creature living in a hole; this black thing doesn’t have a soul | mole |
| 5 | this sometimes causes hysteria from the darkening skin area | hyperpigmentation |
| 6 | don’t scratch or squeeze the lesion on you, or it could turn black and blue | comedone |
| 8 | an inflammation that’s an irritation | eczema |
| 9 | abnormal tissue found by disease or trauma around | lesion |
| 10 | a discoloration or dark tan, present on pregnant but not often man | melasma |
| 11 | some make cheese, others make you sneeze | bacteria |
| 12 | can make you sick really quick | virus |
| 13 | a non-contagious disease affecting skin and joints like the knees | psoriasis |
| 16 | if you have it do not pout; it’s this month’s 10 Things About | vitiligo |
| 17 | for those who have this pigmentation is rare, in the eyes, skin, and hair | albinism |
| 18 | in your practice you should always be this, mess up once and you’ll be missed | safe |
| 20 | this month’s topic, opposite of microscopic | disorder |
| 22 | flesh wounds that heal have this dead cell appeal | crust |
| 23 | better not pick, this tumor can spread quick | wart |
| ACROSS | ||
| 1 | this little pimple of pus can give your skin a fuss | pustule |
| 2 | picking your scab will not be bliss, sooner or later it will become this | scar |
| 7 | greater in size than those papule guys | nodule |
| 14 | tiny red blips around flaming lips (2 wds) | perioral dermatitis |
| 15 | it can itch and affect the skin’s look; too many diagnoses so get a book | rash |
| 17 | this skin disease causes pimples, and doesn’t result in smiles with dimples | acne |
| 19 | breaking into a smaller part, to solve the issue at its heart | analysis |
| 21 | skin that has died, flakes from your hide | dandruff |
| 22 | these lumps and bumps can appear, from skin and hair debris here | cyst |
| 24 | a tiny pouch infection creating skin rejection | folliculitis |
| 25 | this virus is more than simplex, an uncomfortable and inconvenient hex | herpes |
| 26 | this science can render, skin care for each gender | dermatology |
| 27 | a way to take care of places right there | treat |
| 28 | this redness on the face can sometimes be a pimply place | rosacea |
