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Anatomy for procedural dermatology
The epidermis is 01mm thick on th...,
The epidermis is 15mm thick on th...,
Skin thickness varies with age ra...
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Aseptic Technique
The patient s normal flora is the...,
Chlorhexidine gluconate should no...,
Povidone iodine must remain on th...
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Anaesthesia and Analgesia
Local anaesthetics reversibly int...,
Topical anaesthesia is generally ...,
Intradermal infiltration of anaes...
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Instruments and Materials
Stainless steel blades are sharpe...,
The most common scalpel and blade...,
Carbon steel blades will maintain...
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Patient evaluation, informed consent, preoperative assessment and care
Lignocaine and prilocaine are the...,
There are no adverse effects asso...,
Erythromycin estolate is safe to ...
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Antibiotics
If used prophylactically antibiot...,
The most frequently isolated path...,
Tobacco and alcohol use are not r...
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Wound Healing
Wound healing occurs in non overl...,
The depth of the wound determines...,
Sharp wounds created by scalpels ...
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Wound healing and its impact on dressings and postoperative care
Acute wounds have been shown to h...,
In moist wound healing of acute w...,
Moist wound healing promotes a gr...
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Electrosurgery, electrocoagulation, electrofulguration, electrodessication, electrosection, electrocautery
Electrosurgery refers to hermal t...,
Electrocautery is a form of elect...,
Electrocoagulation electrofulgura...
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Cryosurgery
The basic cryosurgery principle i...,
Subzero temperatures cause cell d...,
Tissues including cancer cells ca...
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Skin biopsy techniques
Scars on the chest often stretch,
The ventral forearm has a tendenc...,
The dorsum of the hand has a tend...
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Incision, draining and exteriorization techniques
Tumescent anaesthesia should not ...,
The incision for removal of a lip...,
Lipomas are not usually encapsulated
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Suturing materials and epidermal closure techniques
Buried sutures can be used to clo...,
When undermining wound edges skin...,
The configuration of a suture den...
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Complex layered facial closures
The superficial musculoaponeuroti...,
The skin is both viscoelastic and...,
Creep refers to the skin s abilit...
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Haemostasis
Physiologic haemostasis occurs in...,
Regarding physiologic haemostasis...,
Regarding physiologic haemostasis...
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Ellipse, ellipse variations and dog-ear repairs
Antibiotic prophylaxis is not req...,
Most newer pacemakers have filter...,
Implantable cardioverter debrilla...
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Random pattern cutaneous flaps
It is particularly true for trans...,
The plane of flap elevation is cr...,
Secondary lobe the portion of a f...
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Axial pattern flaps
Axial pattern flaps are cutaneous...,
Axial pattern flaps have a pedicl...,
The paramedian forehead flap has ...
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Skin grafting
A skin graft is a portion of skin...,
Full thickness grafts epidermis a...,
Split thickness grafts epidermis ...
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Scar revision
Fusiform elliptical excision is t...,
W plasty geometric broken line cl...,
Z plasty v y repair and y v repai...
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Psychosocial issues and the cosmetic surgery patient
Body dysmorphic disorder is one o...,
Cosmetic surgery is generally con...,
In patients seeking cosmetic surg...
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Evaluation and management of the ageing face
Young faces are characterized by ...,
Evaluation of the ageing face mus...,
Changes in muscle mass and tone a...
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Soft tissue augmentation - Fillers
Fillers can restore symmetry and ...,
Radiesse and sculptra are conside...,
Sculptra is composed of calcium h...
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Chemical peels
In chemical peels the agent used ...,
For patients with extensive aks s...,
Pre treatment with tretinoin or a...
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Botulinum toxins
Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin p...,
Botulinum toxin binds to the chol...,
Botox and dysport are type b botu...
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Autologous fat transfer (AFT)
Autologous fat transfer can be us...,
It is essential to overcorrect wh...,
Autologous fat transfer has no po...
95
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Laser hair removal
The three anatomical units of the...,
The infundibulum is the region fr...,
The isthmus is the region between...
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Microdermabrasion and Dermabrasion not in 3rd Ed
The most common indication for de...,
Regarding dermabrasion wounds nee...,
Traditional dermbrasion utilises ...
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Laser treatment of tattoos and pigmented lesions
Q switched lasers with extremely ...,
The main chromophores in skin are...,
By limiting the pulse duration ie...
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Energy-based treatment of the ageing face for skin resurfacing – Ablative and non-ablative lasers & Photodynamic therapy
Regarding photodamage ablative la...,
Regarding photodamage non ablativ...,
Ablative laser skin resurfacing p...
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Laser and Light Treatment of Acquired and Congenital Vascular Lesions
Lasers produce selective photocoa...,
Lasers produce selective photocoa...,
Larger diameter and deeper vessel...
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Sclerotherapy of varicose veins
The aim of sclerotherapy is the t...,
Foam sclerotherapy is the method ...,
Liquid sclerotherapy is effective...
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Endovascular Ablation Techniques with Ambulatory Phlebectomy for Varicose Veins
Failure to treat proximal incompe...,
Endoluminal radiofrequency or inf...,
Ambulatory phlebectomy may be per...
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Keloid management
Keloids are a hyperproliferative ...,
Keloids appear most commonly in a...,
Genetic predisposition does not p...
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Vitiligo surgery
The absence of progression of dis...,
Thin split thickness skin or suct...,
Minigrating is the easiest techni...
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Management of Dysplastic Naevi not in 3rd Ed
The total number of melanocytic n...,
Most melanomas arise within dyspl...,
Dysplastic naevi rarely occur on ...
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Mohs provides the highest cure ra...,
Mohs has clearance approx 80 for ...,
Critical in the process is that t...
57
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Leg Ulcer Management
Compression therapy is the mainst...,
Bacterial colonisation of chronic...,
Moist wound healing is better tha...
58
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Nail Surgery
The fingers and toes have paired ...,
The dorsal nerves reach the dista...,
The distal nail bed attaches to t...
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Acne scar revision
Ice pick scars are less than 2mm ...,
Boxcar scars extend 1mm into dermis,
The 3 methods for treating acne s...
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Rejuvenation of external female genitalia
Ageing of female genitals modifie...,
Pubic hair becoems more curly wit...,
Labia minora increase in size wit...
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Paver stuff
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Photoaging & Melasma
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Implants
Riedels line is the head angled s...,
Riedels line connects most promin...,
The facial plane is a vertical li...
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