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== Novi ==
{{Infobox medical condition
| name = Novi
| image = <!-- Image removed -->
| caption = <!-- Image caption -->
| field = [[Dermatology]]
| symptoms = [[Skin lesions]], [[itching]], [[redness]]
| complications = [[Infection]], [[scarring]]
| onset = Varies
| duration = Chronic
| causes = [[Autoimmune disorder]], [[genetic factors]]
| risks = [[Family history]], [[environmental factors]]
| diagnosis = [[Clinical examination]], [[biopsy]]
| treatment = [[Topical steroids]], [[immunosuppressants]]
| frequency = Rare
}}


[[File:Novi City Hall.jpg|thumb|right|Novi City Hall]]
'''Novi''' is a rare [[dermatological condition]] characterized by the presence of [[skin lesions]], [[itching]], and [[redness]]. It is considered to be an [[autoimmune disorder]] with potential [[genetic factors]] contributing to its development.


'''Novi''' is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. It is a suburb of Detroit and is considered one of the fastest-growing cities in the state. Novi covers an area of approximately 31 square miles and has a population of over 60,000 residents.
== Signs and Symptoms ==
Individuals with Novi typically present with [[skin lesions]] that may vary in appearance. Common symptoms include:
* [[Itching]]
* [[Redness]]
* [[Swelling]]


=== History ===
== Complications ==
If left untreated, Novi can lead to complications such as:
* [[Infection]] of the affected areas
* [[Scarring]]


Novi was first settled in the early 19th century by European immigrants, primarily from Ireland and Germany. The area was initially known as "West Farmington" and was primarily an agricultural community. In 1832, the name was changed to "Novi" which means "new" in Latin, reflecting the town's growth and development.
== Causes ==
The exact cause of Novi is not fully understood, but it is believed to involve an [[autoimmune response]]. [[Genetic factors]] and [[environmental factors]] may also play a role in its development.


During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Novi experienced significant growth due to the expansion of the railroad and the automobile industry in nearby Detroit. The city became a popular residential area for workers in the automotive industry, leading to the construction of many suburban neighborhoods.
== Risk Factors ==
Risk factors for developing Novi include:
* [[Family history]] of similar conditions
* Exposure to certain [[environmental factors]]


=== Geography ===
== Diagnosis ==
Diagnosis of Novi is primarily based on a [[clinical examination]] by a [[dermatologist]]. A [[biopsy]] of the affected skin may be performed to confirm the diagnosis.


Novi is located in southeastern Michigan, approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Detroit. The city is situated on the banks of the Middle Rouge River and is surrounded by several other municipalities, including Northville, Farmington Hills, and Walled Lake.
== Treatment ==
Treatment options for Novi include:
* [[Topical steroids]] to reduce inflammation
* [[Immunosuppressants]] to modulate the immune response


The topography of Novi is characterized by gently rolling hills and a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The city is known for its numerous lakes, including Walled Lake, which offers recreational activities such as boating and fishing.
== See Also ==
 
* [[Autoimmune disorders]]
=== Economy ===
* [[Dermatology]]
 
Novi has a diverse and thriving economy, with a mix of industries including automotive, healthcare, technology, and retail. The city is home to several major corporations, including Toyota, Nissan, and Harman International Industries. These companies provide employment opportunities for many residents and contribute to the city's economic growth.
 
Novi is also known for its retail sector, with several shopping centers and malls located within the city. The Twelve Oaks Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in Michigan, attracts visitors from across the region and contributes significantly to the local economy.
 
=== Education ===
 
Novi is served by the Novi Community School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the city. The district is known for its high academic standards and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities for students.
 
In addition to public schools, Novi is also home to several private schools, including religious and Montessori institutions. The city is also in close proximity to several colleges and universities, providing residents with access to higher education opportunities.
 
=== Attractions ===
 
Novi offers a variety of attractions and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. The city is home to several parks and nature preserves, including Lakeshore Park and Maybury State Park, which offer hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views.
 
Novi is also known for its vibrant dining and entertainment scene, with numerous restaurants, bars, and theaters located throughout the city. The Suburban Collection Showplace, a large convention center and exhibition hall, hosts a variety of events and trade shows throughout the year.
 
=== Transportation ===
 
Novi is well-connected to the surrounding areas through a network of major highways, including Interstate 96 and Interstate 275. These highways provide convenient access to downtown Detroit, as well as other cities in the region.
 
The city also has a public transportation system operated by the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART). SMART buses serve various routes within Novi and connect the city to neighboring communities.
 
=== Notable People ===
 
Novi has been home to several notable individuals, including:
 
* [[Bob Seger]], a renowned musician and songwriter.
* [[Lindsey Hunter]], a former professional basketball player and coach.
* [[Lori Nelson]], an actress known for her roles in 1950s films.


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
== External Links ==
 
* [Novi on DermNet](https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/novi)
== External links ==


* [http://www.cityofnovi.org/ Official website of Novi]
[[Category:Dermatology]]
* [https://www.novi.k12.mi.us/ Novi Community School District]
[[Category:Autoimmune diseases]]
[[Category:Rare diseases]]

Latest revision as of 20:43, 30 December 2024

Novi
Synonyms N/A
Pronounce N/A
Specialty N/A
Symptoms Skin lesions, itching, redness
Complications Infection, scarring
Onset Varies
Duration Chronic
Types N/A
Causes Autoimmune disorder, genetic factors
Risks Family history, environmental factors
Diagnosis Clinical examination, biopsy
Differential diagnosis N/A
Prevention N/A
Treatment Topical steroids, immunosuppressants
Medication N/A
Prognosis N/A
Frequency Rare
Deaths N/A


Novi is a rare dermatological condition characterized by the presence of skin lesions, itching, and redness. It is considered to be an autoimmune disorder with potential genetic factors contributing to its development.

Signs and Symptoms[edit]

Individuals with Novi typically present with skin lesions that may vary in appearance. Common symptoms include:

Complications[edit]

If left untreated, Novi can lead to complications such as:

Causes[edit]

The exact cause of Novi is not fully understood, but it is believed to involve an autoimmune response. Genetic factors and environmental factors may also play a role in its development.

Risk Factors[edit]

Risk factors for developing Novi include:

Diagnosis[edit]

Diagnosis of Novi is primarily based on a clinical examination by a dermatologist. A biopsy of the affected skin may be performed to confirm the diagnosis.

Treatment[edit]

Treatment options for Novi include:

See Also[edit]

References[edit]

<references/>

External Links[edit]

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