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Impetigo

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“*Mupriocin (Bactroban), Retapamulin; SYSTEMIC (widespread outbreak, Ecthyma) = #1Cephalexin #2Augmentin, Diclox, Clinda
*Nasal decolonization”

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Erysipelas

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“Give IV loading dose, send home on oral

IV = Cefttriaxone, Cefazoline; Oral = #1 Keflex, PCN/Amoxi, Vanc if allergic/MRSA”

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Abscess/Furuncle/Carbuncle

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” I&D, Heat compress, ABX (cellulitis), w/ nasal decolonization, Gram stain culture pus
ORAL STAPH: Keflex, Augmentin, Diclox, MRSA (Bactrim, Doxy, Clinda)
ORAL GRAM (-) : Cipro, Bactrim”

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Folliculitis

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“Topical Mupirocin (or Clinda, Retapamulin)
ORAL STAPH: Keflex, Augmentin, Diclox, MRSA (Bactrim, Doxy, Clinda)
ORAL GRAM (-) : Cipro, Bactrim”

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Cellulitis

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“ORAL : #1 Cephalexin, Dicolxacillin

  • ALLERGY? Clinda/Erythro
  • BITES? Augmentin
  • MRSA Clinda, (Vanc, Linezolid)
  • PSEUDOM? Cipro

IV : Ceftriaxone, Cefazolin, Clinda (MRSA)

**elevate affected site, warm compress, pain, RE-ASSESS IN 3 DAYS”

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Paronychias

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I&D, warm soaks, ABX (Cephalexin)

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Pediculosis Capitis

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“Permethrin Shampoo dry hair REPEAT 7-10 DAYS LATER

  • Pyethrin, Lindane, oral Ivermectin, Malathion (fire), Benzyl Alcohol (preg)
  • Hair shave, suffocate (mayo, olive oil, vaseline)”
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Pediculosis Corporis

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“*Permethrin 1% Lotion REPEAT 7-10 DAYS LATER

*Pyethrin, Lindane, oral Ivermectin, Malathion (fire), Benzyl Alcohol (preg)”

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Pediculosis Pubis

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“Permethrin Lotion REPEAT 7-10 DAYS LATER

*Pyethrin, Lindane, oral Ivermectin, Malathion (fire), Benzyl Alcohol (preg)”

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Scabies

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“Permethrine 5% topical (Elimite)

  • Crusted scabies = Salicylic acid (keratolytic)
  • Lindane (seizures, dead babies)
  • linens bagged 3 days then wash”
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Brown Recluse (Loxosceles reclusa) Spider Bite

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“*Rest Ice Elevation

tetanus ,pain, wound cleaning”

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Bed Bug (Cimex Lectulrius)

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“*Bite resolvoes in 1-2 weeks

*topical/oral steroids, antihistamines”

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Pityriasis Rosea

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“*RPR = rule out syphilis
*Symptomatic = pruritis (antihistimine, steroid, oatmeal bath, calamine)
*UVB
lasts 4-10 weeks”

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Lichen Planus

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“*topical corticosteroids (Clobetasol, Beta), Inj. Triamcinolone
*Hydrate for pain
(antihistimines, PO steroids, UVB, Retinoids)”

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Erythema Multiforme

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“Symptomatic (oral antihistimine, topical steroid)

  • stop Rx, treat HSV/Mycoplasma
  • Recurrent EM = Oral Acyclovir, Valacyclovir”
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Pityriasis (Tinea) Versicolor

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“*Selenium Sulfide, Zinc pyrithione, azoles, terbinafine, ciclopirox
*ORAL: Itraconazole/flucon”

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Tinea Corporis

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“Topical Azole, allyamine,

*PO terbinafine, itraconazole, griseofulvin”

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Tinea capitis

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Oral griseofulvin, avoid hair tools/wear

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Tinea pedis

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“*TOPICAL: azoles, allylamines, ciclopirox

*ORAL: Termibafine, Itraconazole, Fluconazole”

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Tinea cruris

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“*TOPICAL : azole, allyamine, buentafine

*ORAL: Terbinafine, Itraconazole, griseofulvine”

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Onychomycosis

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*ORAL : terbinafine + TOPICAL: efinazonazole, amorolfine

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Candidiasis

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“*TOPICAL: clotrimazole, miconazole, nystatin

*ORAL: fluconazole”

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Molluscum Contagiosium

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Nothing, , cryotherapy, Curettage (rapid), topical retinoids (severe), NO STEROIDS

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HPV

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“Most self-resolve 2 yrs

  • Verruca vulgaris/plantaris = salycylic acid, plasters, cryo
  • Imiquimod cream
  • STOP SMOKING
  • Vaccine = Gardasil 9”
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HPV = Verruca vulgaris

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Time, physical/chemical cautery

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HerpesSV

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“acyclovir, Tx PRIMARY LONGER (7-10 days)

  • resistant? Foscarnet
  • suppressive? Same”
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H Zoster

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“*acyclovir W/IN 72 HR (prevent neuralgia)

  • resistant? Foscarnet
  • Prevention = vaccine >60 years”
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Alopecia Areata

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intralesional IV steroid, topical steroid, or observe

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Androgenic Alopecia

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Minoxidil, oral Finasteride (5-a red inhibitor), Surgery

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Telogen Effluvium

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Minoxidil, wait

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Acne Vulargis

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retinoids, benzoyl p., clinda, MODERATE = Doxy/Mino, Spironolactone, SEVERE = Accutane

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Rosacea

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“**Metronidazole

  • Azelaic acid, Ivermectin cream, SEVERE: oral antibiotics
  • redness: topical Brimonidine+oxymetazoline
  • Sunscreen, moisture”
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Hidradentitis Suppurativa

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stop smoking, lose clothes, no dairy, clinda topical, PO ABX, prednisone, Accutane

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Urticaria

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Stop offending agent, Antihistimines, +/- systemic steroids

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Exanthematous

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“*3 days - 1 week after stop Rx

  • Topical Steroids, Oral antihistimine, Support
  • can continue Rx if needed
  • No sequelae”
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Fixed Drug eruption

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“Resolve few days to few weeks,

  • NON-ERODED LESIONS = Topical corticosteroid
  • ERODED LESIONS = Anti-microbial ointment/dressing until skin layer grown
  • Pain, refer Derm”
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DIHS/DRESS

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“Derm consult, stop Rx,

  • MINOR=topical steroids, systemic antihistamines,
  • SEVERE=systemic steriods (nephritis, organ failure)
  • S/S Continue Many Weeks”
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Epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN)

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“*Stop all Rx,

  • derm/ocular/GU consult,
  • punch biopsy, burn unit; grow epiderm in 7 days or infxn, careful blindness,
  • pain, NO STEROIDS, Fluids/electrolytes, vaginal adhesion
  • EMPIRIC ABX.
  • Scarring”
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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

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Nafcillin, oxacillin, vanc, Wound care: topical ABX, fluid status Flaky dry skin as heal,

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Pemphigus vulargis

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“*Steroids

  • Immunosupressive Rx = Rituximab, Sulfasalazine, Methotrexate
  • IV IgG (unsure)”
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Necrotizing Fasciitis

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"*Burn unit/SICU
*ABX = Carbapenem, Aerobic (clinda), MRSA (Vanc, Lindezolid)
*Prep for OR (NPO, etc.)
*
*Surgical debridement
*Tissue graft/flap"
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Fournier Gangrene

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“*ABX Broad spectrum (MRSA, +/-, Anaerobe)

  • Debride necrotic tissue, graft
  • IV IgG”
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Purpura fulminans

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“*Fluids

  • ABX broad-spec
  • DIC Tx (Heparin/FFP/Protein C concentrate)
  • +/-amputations”
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Atopic Dermatitis (“Eczema”)

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“RELIEVE S/S + DELAY FLARE-UPS

  • topical steroid + benadryl (sleep),
  • TCIs (Tacrolimus, Pimecrolimus) -lymphoma/cancer
  • ABX if infxn (Tx MSSA, unless MRSA-exposed)
  • Emolllients (Eucerin, Aquaphor), Phototherapy, CAM, bleach baths
  • Check Compliancy if Tx Failure*”