Treatment Flashcards

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How to treat Psoraisis?

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Mild-moderate: Topicals (steroids, coal tar, anthraline, Vit D, Tazarotene - retinoid)

Moder-severe: phototherapy (UVB)

oral or injected also avail.

Systemics (CAMP): MTX (slows fast-growing cells), PUVA, Acitretin (like accutane), Cyclosporin, Biologics (TNFa)

-target IL-23, IL-17

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tx for seborrheic dermatitis?

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remove the scale

low dose corticosteroids

topical antifungal (due to Pityrosporum yeast)

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Tx for PUPPP?

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antihistamines

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tx for pyoderma gangrenosum?

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IVIG, TNF inhibitors

(steroids, infliximab, cyclosproine)

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tx for keloid scar?

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inject w steroids

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tx for sarcoid?

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steroids, antimalarials

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