Integumentary-benign conditions of the skin

Question 1

acne

Answer 1

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Question 2

psoriasis

Answer 2

inherited; needs medicated tub baths, cool wraps, cold-tar preps with UV light (phototherpay); silvery-white scales; pitting of nails

Question 3

dermatitis

Answer 3

skin irritation; burrow’s solution dressings;

Question 4

sebhorrheic keratoses

Answer 4

normal sign of again; large, darkened, wart-like lesion on trunk; not common on face, neck, extremities; no treatment

Question 5

seborrheic dermatitis

Answer 5

occurs primarily in areas of increased sebaceous glad; shampoo with selenium sulfide (selsum blue)

Question 6

lipoma

Answer 6

benign tumor of adipose tissue

Question 7

vitiligo

Answer 7

areas of hypopigmentation

Question 8

lentigo

Answer 8

increased number of melanocytes; “liver spots”; brown to black spots; flat