Derma Flashcards
folliculitis- bacterial
no new lesions in 48 hours,
72 hour antibiotics.
furuncle, carbuncle, bacterial, 48 no new lesion, 72 hours antibiotics
impetigo, no new lesion 48 hours, antibiotics 72 hours
bacterial
what medications are used to treat impetigo
mupirocin
fusidic acid
retapamulin
MRSA
miliaria, from blockage of eccerine glands due to sweating, small red dots/papules
sunburn!
chilblains/pernio, red or purple skin from exposure to the cold
frostnip (paresthesia from cold exposure) /frostbite (freezing of tissue)
intertrigo, erythematous plaques in skin folds, including scrotum CAN RETURN Immediately
tinea capitis,
fungal! minimum 2 week systemic/oral antifungal treatment
tinea corporis, fungal, topical fungicide for 72 hours, lesions can be covered with a gas permeable membrane
tinea cruris, fungal, not usually nut sack, but groin is where it happens.
well defined border of erythematous.
may compete if lesion is covered.
tinea pedis. scales on toes, plantar surface. can compete if lesion is covered.
tinea versicolor, fungal, hypo/hyper pigmented skin usually on torso.
ok to RTP immediately.
abrasions, clean with soap and water, cover active bleeding. topic antibacterial.
blisters:
corns/calluses. corns have a painful center. both are caused by friction. hyperkeratatonic.
piezogenic papules. fatty herniation through fascia.
chafing jogging nipples
acne mechanica, ance keloiditis?
herpes simplex,
viral
free of systemic sxs, no new lesions for at least 72 hours, all remaining lesions must have a firm crust, 120 hours of antiviral meds. CANNOT COVER ACTIVE LESIONS TO PARTICIPTE
Valacyclovir
(Valtrex) is used to treat what
herpes simplex
molliscum contigiosum,
curate the lesions, and cover with a gas permeable membrane.
