Acne Flashcards
1
Q
acne rosacea tx
A
1st = topical metronidazole 2nd = oral doxycycline 3rd = isotretinoin 4th = laser therapy
2
Q
does acne rosacea have comedones?
A
NOPE- that’s what differentiates it from acne vulgaris
3
Q
what acne causes rupture of the hair follicle and what does this produce
A
propionibacterium acne
causes inflammation of dermis and formation of papules, pustules, cysts and nodules
4
Q
what triggers acne rosacea
A
alcohol, hot drinks, stress, spicy food 🌶
5
Q
where can lichen planus develop
A
the site of trauma
6
Q
describe the rash in lichen planus
A
intensley itchy, purple rash that is rhomboid or poly-angular in shape
7
Q
what does the oral lesion look like in lichen planus
A
lacy white lesions on inside of cheek
8
Q
what Does lichen planus have an association with
A
hep c