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Pathophysiology of Acne:
Excessive _____ production
_______ plugging
Colonization of sebaceous follicle with _________ acnes
Immune response with ________
sebum
follicular
Propionibacterium
Inflammation
Open comedo =
Closed comedo =
blackhead
whitehead
Stress increases the output of ______ steroids - affecting the sebaceous gland
adrenal
Anabolic steroids, corticosteroids, Isonizid, Lithium, and Phenytoin are all known to do what?
Also Imuran, cyclosporine, disulferam, phenobarbital, quinidine, Vitamin B12
Trigger acne
steroids, seizure/anti-psychotic drugs
Classification:
Presence of few to several papules and pustules, no nodules
Mild Acne
Classification:
Several to many papules and pustules, along with a few to several nodules
Moderate acne
Classification:
Numerous or extensive papules and pustules, plus many nodules
Severe acne
Comedonal acne - open and closed comedones with few inflammatory lesions. Treat with topical ______ agents
Inflammatory acne: comedonal lesions plus inflammatory lesions - erythmeatous papules and pustules. Treat with ____ agents and systemic ______
Nodulocystic acne: Extensive comedonal lesions, inflammatory papules/pustules, nodules/cysts or abscesses
tx?
keratolytic
topical
antibiotics
Topical not effective, 8 wks oral antibiotics. if that doesn't work, minocycline or isotretinoin
Superficial non-inflammatory, open and closed comedones, flesh colored papules, no inflammation/pustules/nodules/scars
Grade I acne
Superficial inflammatory, open and closed comedones, inflammation, papules/pustules - few to several, no nodules/scars
Grade II acne
Deep inflammatory, moderate to severe, open and closed comedones, papules/pustules, few nodules, little to no scar present
Grade III
Severe nodulcystic, deep inflammatory, open and closed comedones, papules/pustules, extensive nodules, variable degree of scarring
Grade IV
Testing serum DHEAS can show if there is congenital _____ hyperplasia or a tumor of the _____ gland
adrenal
adrenal
middle aged and fair-skinned person –lesions are never
comedonalbut rather papulopustular and clustered over the cheeks, nose,
forehead and chin
Acne Rosacea
rare can occur after long-term
treatment with oral antibiotics. May have increased carrier rate of gram-
negative bacteria in the anterior nares and may develop sudden onset
of superficial pustules around the nose, chin and cheeks
Gram negative folliculitis
primarily in young women and adolescents
erythema, scaling and papulopustular lesions around the nasolabial folds
mouth and chin --cause is unknown - treat with antibiotics.
Perioral dermatitis
topical or oral corticosteroid therapy causes
lesions develop within 2 – 5 weeks of therapy - uniform in size
flesh colored pink or red.
steroid-induced acne
Grade I/II Tx (Superficial, noninflammatory/inflammatory):
Topical ______
Topical _____ ____ products
Physicial extraction
retinoid
benzyl peroxide
Grade III Tx:
First line:
topical _____
oral ______
second line:
Women: ?
Benzoyl peroxide
Intralesional corticosteroid injections
retinoid
antibiotics
hormone therapy
Grade IV Tx:
First line:
Oral _______
Women: ?
Second line:
Intralesional _____ injections
incision and drainage
Isotretinoin
Oral contraceptives
corticosteroid
Use _____ for dry skin type
____ for oily skin type
_____ for any skin type
______ work best with oily skin
creams
gels
lotions
solutions
Salicylic acid, retinoids, and chemical irritants are all considered what?
Keratolytics
This alters keratinization and decreases stickiness in the cells
retinoids
Azelaic acid ,benzoyl peroxide, and topical antibiotics all do what?
Inhibit the growth of P. acnes
Azelaic acid, Adapalene, and Tazarotene all do what?
SUPPRESS INFLAMMATION
_______ is the only med to suppress acne over long term, works on all four factors, category X drug
Must test CBC, ___ function tests, ______ for baseline
Isotretinoin
liver
triglycerides
Rhynophyma and Ocular complications are symptoms of what?
Acne Rosacea
Clinical features of Acne Rosacea:
Papules and pustules on broad base of erythema and _______
Central third of face sapring lateral aspects of forehead and cheeks
telangiectasia
Atopic Dermatitis:
Chronic, pruritic eczematous condition of the skin that is associated with a personal or family history of ____ disease (such as what?)
Etiology unknown
atopic
asthma, allergic rhinitis
______ areas more common for recurrent atopic dermatitis in kids/adults
Papular atopic dermatitis of the ____ more common in adul;ts
flexural
butt
Anything that increases ___ levels (allergens) will not cause, but aggrevate AD
IgE
Tx for AD
Cutaneous _____
Topical _______
Identify and eliminate flare factors
Protopic (Tacrolimus) - inhibits _____ activation by preventing early cytokines (cream)
Elidel (pimecrolimus) - calcineurin _____
hydration
glucocorticoid
T-cell
inhibitor
Tx of Pruritis associated with AD?
Antihistamines
Tar preparations
Complications of AD:
______ scarring, cataracts
Infections (esp _____)
hand dermatitis aggrevated by _____
Exfoliative dermatitis - generalized redness, scaling, weeping, crusting, lymphadenopathy and fever (rare)
corneal
herpes simplex
soaps
Spontaneous resolution after age 5, most outgrow by adolescence.
Poor prognosis:
Wides spread in ______, associated allergic _____ or asthma, early age of onset and which gender?, family hx
childhood
rhinitis
female
Contact dermatitis can be what 2 types?
Irritant (direct toxic effect)
Allergic (immunologic reaction - type IV)
Acute dermatitis is associated with _____ streaks of ____
Chronic dermatitis is associated with _______ of the skin, eczematous reaction
linear
vesicles
lichenification
Chronic, superficial inflammatory process affecting the hairy regions of the body. Infants and adults. One of the most common skin manifestations in pts with HIV
Seborrhiec Dermatitis
Which dermatitis is associated with Parkinson's disease? Also oily looking skin, but not a disease of the sebaceous gland
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Infantile Seborrheic Dermatitis is the _____ cap, trunk, Leiner's disease (______ 5 dysfunction)
Adults - scalp, face, trunk, ______ plaques, generalized
cradle
complement
eczematous
When dermatitis affects solely the diaper area and the axilla it is usually what dermatitis?
Seborrheic
What do these drugs have in common?
Arsenic, gold, methyldopa, cimetidine, neuroleptics
Cause seborrheic dermatitis-like lesions
Seborrheic dermatitis associated with ______ abnormalities like Parkinson, facial paralysis, poliomyelitis, quadriplegia, epilepsy
neurologic
Tx - loosening and removal of ____ and ____
inhibition of yeast colonization
control of secondary _____
reduction of erythema and itching
CONTROL rather than CURE
scales
crusts (use salicylic acid in olive oil)
infection
Infant tx of SD
Drying lotions
Candidiasis - _____ cream
Gentian _____ if oozing
nystatin
violet
Tx of Chronic Adult SD:
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-_____
Kerolytics
Low potency _______
Metrogel
avoid greasy ointments, strong soaps, hair tinctures
______ are the strongest, _____ weakest
fungal
glucocorticoids
ointments strongest, lotions weakest