MMedications Flashcards
What class should not be used on face and genitals
Class 1 (super potent) and 4 (mid strength)
What should you think if rash don’t get better (3dx)
Undx yeast or fungal
Contact dermatitis
Fingertip Unit
how much to apply to affected area. 0.5 G
Terbinafine
What labs to monitor
Antifungal
LFT and CBC q 6 week
No preggos
s/e neutropenia
Biologic Agents what to screen for before start
Hep B and TB
Retinoids preggo rules (2)
Check pregnancy q month
2 form of both control
Basal cell carcinoma
Biopsy , nl color, raised shiny pearly
Bleeds when scraped, non healing
Squamous cell
Asymmetrical lesion * Border irregularities * Brown to black
* Diameter > 6mm
* Raised
Malignant melanoma
Topicals Inhibit P.Acnes
TTAABS
Tretinoin (Retin A),
Adapalene (Differin),
Tazarotene (Tazorac)
Azelaic Acid (Azelex)
Benzoyl Peroxide
Salicylic acid
What to check for isotretnoin
(2) Labs and Preggo
Triglyceride and LFT
2 x Birth control
check pregnancy q month
Inflammatory papules and pustules, telangiectasis, edema and watery eye.
Rosacea
Rosacea erythema med TOPICAL (first line for preggos)
Metrodinazole/Azelaic Acid
Rosacea oral TDM
Tetracycline
Doxycycline
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Apocrine gland , autosomal dominance
Acute abcess formation, black comedones
Stage 1: mild
Stage 3: Severe
HS Meds
hiDrAniTis
Amoxicillin
Tetracycline
Doxycycline
Alopecia types
Scarring and non scarring
FeMale Androgenetic Alopecia medication that can be used
Minoxidil (Romaine)
well-demarcated patches of hair loss scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, beard *
Alopecia areata
Animal bite immunization
Tetanus
Rabies
transmit hep b, hep c, hiv
open animal or human bite >6 hrs leave open or close
leave open
Animal/human fresh bite
Medication
Amoxicillin
pcn allergy: Clinda, doxy, bactrim
Rabies prophylaxis
Human diploid cell vaccine (HDCV)
1st dose on the day of bite treatment
repeated days 3,7 and 14
Acrochordon
Benign
Skin Tags - metabolic disorders and DM
Common after 30 and 40 y/o skin lesion
Cherry Angioma
Fitzpatrick sign or dimple
Dermatofibroma
Squeeze lesion with thumb or forefinger
Seborrheic Keratosis what should you rule out
Malignant Melanoma
“stuck on appearance”
Burn size is quantified as how
% of body surface involved b
Used to calculate burn size
Rule of Nines
Glossy Red Painful , superficial/partial thickness, Sunburn
First Degree
Dull, glossy, red, pink, white, blister, partial thickness
Second Degree
Full thickness , subcutaneous fat layer , matte, red, black, NO sensation
Third Degree