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26 Cards in this Set
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7 COMMON SKIN DISEASES
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ACNE
IMPETIGO & FOLLICULITIS FUNGAL (DERMATOPHYTE) INFECTIONS WARTS MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM INSECT BITE REACTIONS SCABIES |
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ACNE - Aetiology
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4 Components
Keratinous impaction of the pilosebaceous canal – Comedone plugs Increase sebaceous Activity Accumulation of sebaceous and keratinous debri behind obstruction Proliferation of anaerobic bacteria (P. Acne) |
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ACNE – Sites of involvement
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Face
Chest Upper Back Lower back Buttocks |
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Acne - Morphology
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Non inflammatory
Closed comedones (whiteheads) Open comedones (blackheads) Inflammatory Papules Pustules Nodules Cysts |
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Non-Bullous Impetigo
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Erthematous patches covered by a yellowish crust. Lesions are most frequently around the mouth. Lesions around the nose are very characteristic and require prolonged treatment.
B-Haemolytic streptococcus is most frequently found in this type of impetigo. |
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Erthematous patches covered by a yellowish crust. Lesions are most frequently around the mouth. Lesions around the nose are very characteristic and require prolonged treatment.
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Non-Bullous Impetigo
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Bullous Impetigo
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Bulllae with cloudy contents, often surrounded by an erythematous halo. These bullae rupture easily and are rapidly replaced by extensive crusty patches. Bullous impetigo is classically cause by Staphylococcus aureus.
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Bulllae with cloudy contents, often surrounded by an erythematous halo. These bullae rupture easily and are rapidly replaced by extensive crusty patches. Bullous impetigo is classically cause by Staphylococcus aureus.
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Bullous Impetigo
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Pseudomonas infection
Associated with unclean hot tubs, swimming pools Showers and Baths associated with contaminated fomites |
Hot Tub Folliculitis
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Hot Tub Folliculitis
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Pseudomonas infection
Associated with unclean hot tubs, swimming pools Showers and Baths associated with contaminated fomites |
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Ringworm of the scalp
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Tinea Capitis
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Ringworm of the body
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Tinea Corporis
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Ringworm of the groin
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Tinea Cruris
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Ringworm of the feet
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Tinea Pedis
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Ringworm of the hand
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Tinea Manuum
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Ringworm of the face
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Tinea Faciale
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Ringworm of the nails
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Tinea Unguium
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Superficial Yeast infection
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Tinea Versicolor
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Reaction to fungi in dermis
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Kerion
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Kerion
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Reaction to fungi in dermis
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Common wart
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Verruca Vulgaris
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Flat wart
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Verruca plana
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Planter wart
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Verruca Plantaris
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Genital warts
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Condylomata Accuminata
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Mucosal warts
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oral and vaginal (Cervical Dysplasia leading onto Cervical cancer)
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Presents as a Cutaneous Horn
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Filiform Wart
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