Skin Diseases Flashcards

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Soft Corn

Caused by pressure and perspiration (often between toes)

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Hard Corn

Caused by pressure and perspiration (often on tops of toes)

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MRSA

(Bacteria)

Strain of staphylococcus (resistant to some anitbiotics)

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Impetigo Contagiosa

(Bacteria)

Caused by streptococci or S aureus (or combination of the two)

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Furnucle (Boils)

(Bacteria)

Infection of the hair follicle that results boil. (Generally result of staph infection)

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Carbuncle

(Bacteria)

Larger and deeper furnucle

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Folliculitis

(Bacteria)

Ingrown hair

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Paronychia

(bacteria)

Infection of nail fold

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Onychia

(bacteria)

Infection of the nail bed

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Acne Vulgaris

(bacteria)

inflammation of the hair follicle and sebaceous glands

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Ringworm

(fungal)

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Tinea of the Scalp

(fungal)

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Tinea of the Body

(fungal)

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Tinea of the Nail

(fungal)

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Tinea of the Groin

(fungal)

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Athlete’s foot

(fungal)

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Candidiasis

(fungal)

Yeast-like fungus that can produce skin, mucous membrane and internal infections

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Tinea Versicolor

(fungal)

Caused by yeast

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Herpes Labialis

(viral)

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Herpes of the Eye

(viral)

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Herpes Zoster

(viral)

Shingles

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Common Wart

(viral)

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Plantar Wart

(viral)

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Dermatitis

(allergic)

Allergic or irritant reaction

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Milaria

(thermal)

Continued exposure to heat and moisture causing retention of perspiration

(Prickly Heat)

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Sunburn

(thermal)

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Spider Bite

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Scabies

Caused by mites

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Lice

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Lyme Disease

Caused by tick bites

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Pityriasis Rosea

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Psoriasis