Sebaceous & Sweat Glad disorders Flashcards

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Hidradenitis suppurativa- Eti

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Affects more females than males- anogenital or axillary involvement- predisposing factors plus genetics.

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Hidradenitis suppurativa- Sx

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Keratinous plugging of follicle-> inflammation->tissue destruction-> ulceration and fibrosis

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Hidradenitis suppurativa- Dx

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Clinical- keratin occlusion of hair follicle and inflammation

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Hidradenitis suppurativa- Tx

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I & D, doxycycline, prevention & glucocorticoids

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Hyperhindrosis- Eti

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Excessive sweating beginning in childhood, commonly family history. Affects palms, axilla, forehead, feet

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Hyperhindrosis- Sx

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Excessive sweating for 6 months or more without apparent cause- bilateral, affects ADLs at least 1 per week, onset before age 25

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Hyperhindrosis-Dx

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Clinical

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Hyperhindrosis- Tx

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Aluminum chloride

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Rosacea- Eti

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Chronic facial disorder- unknown pathology

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Rosacea- Sx

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3 stages- flushing to temperature, spicy food, emotions-. persistent erythema, telangiectasias, papules & pustules-> deep erythema, nodules.

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Rosacea- Dx

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Clinical

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Rosacea- Tx

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Topical metronidazole or systemic minocycline

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Perioral dermatitis- Eti

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Unknown- aggravated by topical corticosteroids. Affects teens to mid ages

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Perioral dermatitis- Sx

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1-2 mm erythematous papulopustules with erythematous background- central confluence with satellites. perioral, nasiolabial and periorbital

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Perioral dermatitis- Tx

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Metronidazole or minocycline

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Acne vulgaris- Eti

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Affects 85% population- more severe in males, begins at puberty to 3-4th decade

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Acne vulgaris- Sx

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Comedones- open or closed papules and papulopustules. Inflammatory

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Acne vulgaris- Dx

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Culture if necessary, otherwise clinical

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Acne vulgaris- Tx

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Topical clinda and erythro, bezoyl peroxide- oral minocycline if moderate to severe

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Acne conglobata- Eti

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Severe cystic acne on trunk. Coalescing nodules, cysts abscesses and ulcers

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Acne conglobata- Tx

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Isotretinoin- retinoid which inhibits sebaceous gland function

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Epidermal inclusion cysts- Eti

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Cutaneous cyst arising from hair follicle- face, trunk & scrotum in young to mid-aged adults

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Epidermal inclusion cysts - Sx

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Thin cyst wall with cheese like discharge when squeezed. Becomes inflamed rather than infected. Overlying comedone or punctum

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Epidermal inclusion cysts - Tx

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No abx- sterile. Surgical removal of cyst sac.

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Sebaceous hyperplasia- Eti

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Enlargement of sebaceous gland

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Sebaceous hyperplasia- Sx

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Yellow, umbilicated asymptomatic papules. Common on face

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Sebaceous hyperplasia- Tx

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Cosmetic removal- not medically required