Facial Eruptions

Question 1

Fever blister or cold sore is what?

Answer 1

Herpes simplex - 1

Question 2

With the onset of puberty, oil glands often become overactive and then plugged, resulting in?

Answer 2

Acne vulgaris

Question 3

Is acne vulgaris contagious?

Answer 3

no

Question 4

Pimples are ___ and ____.

Answer 4

pustule and papule

Question 5

What are blockheads called?

Answer 5

comedones

Question 6

Infection of the hair follicles, which appear as ____ with hair growing from the center.

Answer 6

follicutlitis

pustules

Question 7

An inflamed, expanding, well demarcated, patch usually secondary to a pre-existing infection or wound.

Answer 7

erysipelas

Question 8

This condition has the same features as erysipelas but lacks the sharp, raised borders and usually affects limbs

Answer 8

cellulitis

Question 9

A chronic inflammatory disorder resulting in new superficial blood vessels mostly affecting middle-aged women.

Answer 9

rosacea

Question 10

An autoimmune disorder more common in young women.

Answer 10

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Question 11

Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with what kind of rash?

Answer 11

Malar (butterfly rash)