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What is Eczema herpeticum

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Eczema infected by herpes simplex virus 1

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emollient ?

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Medical grade moisturiser

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What is menthol aqueous cream + use

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Emollient
Use: Relief from itchy skin conditions

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4
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attenuated in terms of vaccine mean?

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Live weakened virus

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Fucibet cream general ingredient and general use ?

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anti-inflammatory and antipruritic (betamethasone)
Potent topical antibacterial (fusidic acid)

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What causes is molluscum?

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poxvirus (molluscum contagiosum virus)

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Molluscum Tx?

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  1. Self resolve 18-36months
  2. MolluDab (OTC)
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Anther name for Keratotic lesion

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Actinic keratosis, or solar keratosis

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Onycholysis meaning?

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nail separates from its nail bed

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10
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Dovobet (general ingreindents) and what is it used for?

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Contains Calcipotriol (Vit d3 analogue) AND betamethasone dipropionate (steroid).

Tx Plaque Psoriasis

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What is Plaque psoriasis ?

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MCC form of psoriasis. Dry skin lesions (plaques), covered in scales.

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Enstilar contain and use?

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Contains: calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate

Use: Topical plaque psoriasis

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13
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Hydromol Ointment use?

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Psoriasis
Eczema

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What’s follicular eczema?

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Common form eczema (atopic dermatitis) + affecting hair follicle

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15
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Eczema Tx inital options?

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Steroid

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pyogenic granuloma ? what is it? Other name?

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Capillary overgrowth skin / mouth.
Looks like blood filled red spot.
Other name: lobular capillary haemangioma

No risk of cancer, not contagious.

17
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Whats Melanonychia nail?

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Black lines on toenail

18
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Treat AK flare up?

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Solaraze 1-2months
5FU 1/12

19
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Whats the other name for sebaceous cyst?

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Epidermoid cyst

20
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What is alopecia aerata? Tx

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Chronic inflammation hair follocules ?autoimmune = hair loss, patchy. Tx steroids

21
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What causes Chickenpox?

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Varicella zoster virus.

22
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Re-activation of pt h/o chickenpox, in oderly life?

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Shingles (AKA herpes zoster)

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