Investigation of Potential Eczema/Psoriasis Flashcards
1
Q
Basic investigations of any eczematous/psoriatic lesion?
A
Physical examination
Basic observations
2
Q
Additional investigations (beyond basic) in eczematous/psoriatic lesions?
A
Skin patch testing (contact dermatitis)
Skin biopsy
3
Q
Why are appropriate investigations limited in eczema/psoriasis?
A
Both are usually clinical diagnoses