papule
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While most people do develop skin lesions, many reported having only a single papule that was often obscured inside a mucosal area, such as inside the mouth, throat or rectum, making it easier to miss.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2022
The papule then develops into nodules of cylindric shape, with a dome-shaped, thick, yellow crust.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
On the second or third day after vaccination a red papule appears which soon grows larger, and, after five or six days, it becomes filled with a watery fluid.
From The Mother and Her Child by William S. Sadler
Ordinarily, no effect whatever is observed until after the lapse of two or three days, when a red papule is formed.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
This may take the form of "a large, indurated, reddish papule" which in a pew days become of a dark, bluish-red colour; or the inflammation may be of a severer type, resulting in a "pustule."
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Albert Leffingwell