red and scaly Flashcards
red
scaly
well demarcated
papulosquamous
red scaly
poorly demarcated
dermatitic
tinea corporis and
psoriasis are both
papuloosquamous
red scaly rash developing on regions of trauma is
psoriasis
tear drop psoriasis is
guttate
red scaly psoriasis covering more than 90% of body is
erythrodermic
comordbidities associated with psoriasis
- DM
- HTN
- Hyperlipid
- Metabolic syndrome, CVD
- ARTHRITIS
TREATMENT of psoriasis
- steroids/saliciylic acid/tar/
- methotrex/cyclospo/acitretin/biologics
solitary lesion/herald patch, then multiple lesions 1-2 weeks after
- salmon-pink, scaly plaque
- peripheral scale - christmas tree pattern
pityriasis rosea
Pityriasis rosea usually spares
the face
treatment of Pityriasis rosea
- symptomatic
- cold compress/topical steroid/emollient
NO CHANGE IN DISEASE COURSE
6P’s
- pruritic
- purple
- polygonal
- papules
- penile
- Lichen planus
treating lichen planus
systemic steroid and steroid sparing agents
lower leg, red scaly plaques, poorly demarcated, accompanied by swelling, oozing, crusting
stasis dermatitis