Dermatology Flashcards
Treatment for tinea?
Ketoconazole
Treatment for onychomycosis?
Itraconazole (Jublia)
Treatment for diaper rash with satellite lesions?
Nystatin
Scientific name for skin-colored, fleshy papules in the anogenital region (manifestation of HPV)
Condyloma accuminata
Most common benign epidermal skin tumour
Seborrheic keratosis
(Older fair skin ppl w/ sun exposure)
Dry, rough macules or papules with a sandpaper texture, often with transparent yellow scaling.
Actinic keratosis -> Squamous cell carcinoma (2nd most common skin cancer)
Most common skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
Management for sebaceous cyst
Topical steroid if painful
Drain - but could come back
Sx referral
What is telogen effluvium?
Diffuse, often acute hair loss of telogen hair (25%) (85% of hair is anagen)
Anagen hair - actively growing
Telogen - resting hair
A hair follicle usually grows anagen hair for almost four years, then rests for about four months. A new anagen hair begins to grow under the resting telogen hair and pushes it out. If there is some kind of stress to the body it can cause 70% of anagen hair to precipitate into the telogen phase thus causing hair loss.
Complication of celiac disease?
Herpetiformis dermatitis