Heart and Artery Damage and High Blood Pressure. There are several harmful consequences for your arteries and heart because high blood pressure, also called HBP or hypertension, places a higher workload on them. It addition, high blood pressure can damage other organs. Watch an animation of how HBP affects your arteries and your heart.
Just as dermatologists have a responsibility to identify medical conditions with cutaneous manifestations, they must be alert for psychological conditions affecting the skin.
This is due to the confering of such atypia to progeny-cells further down the lineage of that cell type. The term atypia is also used dermatologically and can be a precursor to melanoma. The related concept of dysplasia refers to an abnormality of development, and includes abnormalities on larger, histopathologic, scales.