Dermatology

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Malignant Melanoma

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Most Dangerous Melanoma

S/SX: enlarges, inflamed, sore, itches, ulcerates, bleeds, textural changes, color changes.

Spread to lymphatic and vascular system. metastasize to lymph nodes, skin, liver, lung, CNS.

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Dysplastic Melanocyte Nevus

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S/SX: Circumscibed margins, pigmented lesions, proliferation of atypical meloncyte.

D/D: Congential nevomelocytic nevi

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Lentigo Maligna Melanoma

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S/S: Resembles large flat freckle, tan, brown, black
Developes slowly over many years then ulcerates.

common to develope fragmented, palms, soles and subungual skin

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Acral Lentiginous Melonoma

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VERY AGGRESSIVE CANCER

Lesions have color change from Brown, black, blue and hypopigmented.

Macular with irregular well defined boarders and may be papular or nadular.

D/D: lentigo maligna melanoma

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KA
Stands for?

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Keratoacnthoma

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KA
(Keratoacanthoma)

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Tumor that resembles squamous cell. Can grow to consideralbe size unlike SCC.

S/S: Often domed-shaped with central area resembling a crater filled with keratin plug.

D/D: BCC

TX: Biopsy, sugery

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SCC
Stands for?

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Squamous cell Carcinoma

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SCC
(Saquamous Cell Carcinoma)

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S/S: Red papula or paque with scaly or crusted surface and may become nodular, warty surface.

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SCC Nodular Tumor

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Progessive, asymetric devlope lump.

S/S: Red halo response to changing tumor.

D/D: Basal cell, actinic keratosis, verruce vulgaris, seborrhic kertatosis.

Tx: Surgical intervention, Moh's Sugery.

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Define
Malignant Melanoma

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malignant melanocytic tumor arising in a pigmented area. Skin, mucous membranes, eyes, CNS

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Define
Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Cancer that arises from the malpighaian cell of epithelium and that usaly occures on sun exposed areas.

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SCC
Bowen's Diease

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S/S: Begins as scaly patches simlar to dermatitis. Condition dos not improve with the use of lotion or creams.

TX: surgical intervention

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BCC
Stands for?

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Basal cell Carcinoma

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BCC Sclerosing

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Nose, Eyes, Ears

S/S: Flush with skin, few color changes, finger like projections extending into surrounding tissue. Margins poorly defined.

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BCC

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S/S: Open sore that bleeds, oozes or crust. Remains open for 3 weeks or more. NON HEALING

Nodule, pink growth slightly elevated rolled borders and crusted with center dell. white, yellow, or waxy look.

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Melasma

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MASK OF PREGNANCY

Common in pregnant women or birth control use.

Face, forhead, temples.

S/S: Dark brown, sharp marginated symmteric, Hyperpigmented on face.

D/D: Butteryfly rash (SLE)

TX: 2-4% hypoquinone cream - test behind ear before use. sunscreen

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AK
Stands for?

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Actinic Keratoses

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AK
(Actninc Keratosis)

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Pre-malignant derm.
Mostly common on driver side window. Face, Hand, forearm

S/S: Fair skin people, pink, poorly marginated, sclaly or cursted on Palpation. Discete, verrucous or kepatitic, sclae often, red or skin colored base. diagnosis BY FEEL

TX: Cryotheraphy, Liquid Nitrogen, trichloracetic Acid (TCA), Topical 5-FU