• Skin cells regularly die and flake off in scales - but in people with psoriasis this process happens within days rather than weeks.
• Psoriatic lesions usually have thicker scales that appear silvery after rubbing and bleed on removal.

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• For instance, you can smear a homemade mixture into the opened scales of a pinecone, then hang the cone from a tree branch.
• The buds left at winter pruning begin to swell in the few weeks prior to budbreak, and budbreak itself is marked by the first signs of green in the vineyard, as the first young leaves unfold and push through the bud scales.

• This is the white scale or platy stuff that you may see on the inside of the dishwasher or coffee pots or other hot water contact areas.
• I live in a hard water area and am concerned about the build-up of scale in the central heating system.

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• Every so often it is advisable to remove the mineral scale that builds up on the electrical heater element and in the reservoir pan.
• Pipes can become clogged with scale that reduces water flow and ultimately requires pipe replacement.
• Mr Wilkinson was of the opinion that since water treatment equipment had been installed only recently, there were likely to have been corrosion and a build up of scale over the years inside the pipe work.

• Visit your dentist or hygienist to have your teeth scaled and polished on a regular basis.
• In the 1950s we scaled and cleaned teeth mainly by hand ultrasonic scalers and efficient aspirators of particulate matter and spray had yet to appear.
• The Yorkie has strong, terrier-type teeth, but it is well to have them scaled by a veterinarian at regular intervals.

• There is always going to be a little left in the tube over the scale pan and RCBS says to use the ‘trickle’ key to empty it.
• Lyman also has an accessory called the ‘Powder Pal’ that combines the scale pan with a powder funnel.

• The Justice gave the accused in that case a credit on a scale of 0.5 to 1.
• On a scale of one to five, where one is the most harmful, Ofsted inspections score 1.7.
• But at the other end of the scale another friend of mine has had twice as many different partners then me.

• Panelists must then complete an evaluation of the samples and mark the line scale for the intensity of each attribute.
• While the patient looked at each tool, the data collector read the words on each VAS and provided a pencil or pen for the patient to mark on the scale.
• Have them wait 30 seconds or so, and then ask them to rate their energy level once again by marking the scale.

• The device reads UPC codes, interfaces with an electronic scale and downloads the audit data into your computer.
• All of these outcomes were measured on visual analog scales with scores expressed as millimeters from to 100.
• Most gauging and wantage rods provide wantage measurements with direct reading scales calibrated in gallons.

• To normalize the 2 distributions, we performed the analysis with data transformed on a logarithmic scale.
• Second, the scale marked on the rule is nonlinear and (given the technology of the time) had to be marked by hand from a master pattern.
• Another measure, the geometric mean cost, can be derived by transforming the costs onto a logarithmic scale, calculating the average, and transforming this back.

• They pay all the expenses of the project with their own money coming from the sale of preparatory drawings, collages, scale models, all created before the completion of a project.
• Floor plans and a scale model of the Gallery Quay development are on show today from 2-4pm at the on site marketing suite.
• First, they built a one to ten scale model: a large object, which allowed them to work out the nuances of the form, and its spaces and lighting.

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• Asymmetrical virtualization, by contrast, can scale to any level, as the appliance does not handle any data flow or physical connections.
• They start as low as 500GB and can scale up to tens of terabytes, for an investment as low as five cents per megabyte.