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1
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“stuck on” appearance

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Seborrheic keratosis

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2
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Red plaques with silvery-white scales and sharp margins

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Psoriasis

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3
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Most common type of skin cancer; the lesion is a pearly-colored papule with a translucent surface and telangiectasias

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BCC

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4
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Honey-crusted lesions

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Impetigo

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A febrile patient with a history of diabetes presents with a red, swollen, painful lower extremity

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Cellulitis

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6
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Positive Nikolsky’s sign

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Pemphigus vulgaris

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7
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Negative Nikolsky’s sign

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Bullous pemphigoid

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55 year old obese patient presents with dirty, velvety patches on back of neck

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Acanthosis nigricans. Check fasting blood glucose to rule out diabetes

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9
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Dermatomal distribution

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Varicella zoster

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10
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Flat-topped papules

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Lichen planus

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11
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Iris-like target lesions

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Erythema multiforme

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12
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A lesion characteristically occurring in a linear pattern in areas where skin comes into contact with clothing or jewelry

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Contact dermatitis

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Presents with a herald patch, christmas-tree pattern

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Pityriasis rosea

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Pinkish, scaling, flat lesions on the chest and back; KOH prep has a spaghetti and meatballs appearance

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Tinea (pityriasis) versicolor

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15
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4 characteristics of a nevus suggestive of melanoma

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Asymmetry
Border irregularity
Color variation
large Diameter

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16
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Premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can lead to SCC

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Actinic keratosis

17
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Dewdrops on a rose petal

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Lesions of primary varicella

18
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Cradle cap

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Seborrheic dermatitis

Treat conservatively with bathing and moisturizing agents

19
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Associated with propionibacterium acnes and changes in androgen levels

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Acne vulgaris

20
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A painful, recurrent eruption of mucocutaneous surfaces

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Herpes simplex

21
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Inflammation and epithelial thinning of the anogenital area, predominantly in postmenopausal women

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Lichen sclerosus

22
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Exophytic nodules on skin with varying degrees of scaling or ulceration; the second most common type of skin cancer

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SCC