HIGH YIELD III Flashcards
refractory wart therapies?
intralesional bleomycin
how to administer refractory wart therapies?
local anesthesia not recommended for children dyspigmentation limited total lifetime does of 5 ml injection, costly, refrigeration required
surgical curettage requires?
goal?
infiltration anesthesia
avoid plantar scar, do not attempt repeat curettage in the same site
most resistant clinical type
-TCA appears to be the best first line approach
periungual verrucae
fulguration method uses electrical spark-B
-electrode not in contact with skin
electrocautery destruction
monochromatic light converted to thermal energy
lasers for warts
targets Hgb destroying wart vasculature
no significance difference in efficacy over cryotherapy or cantharidin
Pulsed Dye Laser
this type of ointment is used in the tx of mild to moderate acne, off label indication
applied under occlusion
24/25 patients completely cleared in 52 days
adapalene gel
10% formaldehyde used as?
apply nightly with roll on applicator, pickles the wart by denaturing its protein
these are pathogens associated with HFMD?
coxsackievirus A16 and enterovirus A71
highly contagious spread
discrete skin colored pearly whites raised waxy papules with central umbilication or dimples?
molluscum contagiosum
cutaneous manifestations
- pruritus
- necrolytic acral erythema
hepatitis C