Immersion
From dermoscopedia
This is the page on the glossary term Immersion which is relevant on dermoscopedia. See also the list of terms.
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The following pages use immersion as keyword:
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Principles of dermoscopy | This chapter describes the principles of dermoscopy including polarized and non-polarized light dermoscopy, as well as the differences of between the two modalities. |
Principles of dermoscopy (full text) | In this chapter we provide an overview on the principles of dermoscopy including polarized light, non-polarized light dermoscopy and the differences between both. |
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It has the following subchapters:
Dermatoscope (or dermoscope): a handheld device, equipped with a magnification lens and a light source
- Allows to examine the subsurface morphology of cutaneous lesions, down to the depth of the superficial dermis.
- Reveals colors and structures that are normally not visible to the unaided eye.
- Improves the diagnostic accuracy and confidence level of experienced users, for both pigmented and non-pigmented skin lesions.