Sebaceous and apocrine glands trigger Flashcards
Monomorphic inflammatory papules and pustules are common in what etiology
drug-induced acneiform eruptions
some noninflammatory lesions with no more than a few inflammatory lesions. no nodular lesions
what acne severity scale is this
2
rare noninflammatory lesion with no more than one small inflammatory lesion
what acne severity scale is this
1
up to many noninflammatory and inflammatory lesions but no more than a few nodular lesions
what acne severity scale is this
4
what type of acne is suspicious for pityrosporum folliculitis
itchy acne
Decreases cohesion and increases turnover of epidermal cells
retinoid MOA
dryness and photosensitivity, CI in pregnancy
retinoids
SE are skin irritation and bleaching of hair/clothes
BPO wash
papulopustular acne indicates what treatment
topical abx - 1st line clinda or erythro combined w BPO
(clinda also combined with tretinoin)
this is typically combined with BPO and tretinoin
topical clinda for acne
inflammatory papules or deep-seated lesions suggest what type of treatment
oral abx - doxy or minocycline + BPO and topical retinoid
inhibits C. acnes but can have SE of photosensitivity and upset stomach
oral ABX for acne (doxy and mino)
open comedo
blackhead
what are the 1st and 2nd line oral abx for acne, put them in order
- tetracyclines
- macrolides
- bactirm
- keflex
for nodular/cystic acne what is the treatment
isotretinoin
last resort and monotherapy