ACNE Flashcards
ACNE Physiology?
Abnormal Keratinisation of Infundibulum
Increased Sebum
What bacteria is affected in Acne?
Propionbacterium
How to treat ACNE? (4)
Benzoyl Peroxide
Antibiotics
Retinoids
Azaleic Acid
What antibiotics can be used in Acne? (3)
Clindamycin, Dalactin, Erythromycin
What retinoids in Acne?
Adalpalene
What systemic drugs to use in Acne? (8)
Tetracylcine Erythromycin Trimethroprim Anti Androgens Isotretoinin Roaccutane UVB Dapsone
Isotretinoin is what type of drug?
Retinoid
Isotretinoin action?
Vit A Derivative
Isotretinoin can be used to treat what dermatology condition?
Treatment Resistant ACNE or Acne Fulminans
Side Effects of Isotretinoin? (5)
Teratogenic Raise Triglycerides Epistaxis Reduce Night TIme Vision Myalgia
How to Treat Acne Scarring?
Wait 1 Year after Isotretinoin
- Laser
- Chem Peels
- Ice Pick Scars
- Dermabrasion
Acne Roseacea has what type of distribution?
Ace of Clubs
Infantile Acne presents from what age?
3 Months to 1 Year
Hiradentis Supprativtia presents where?
Axilla, Groin, Perineum
Hiradentis Supprativtia how to treat? (5
Lifestyle, Tetracylcine, Dapsone, Adalimumab, Ciclosporin