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What are "middle aged" spots that normally occur in darker pigmented people?
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seborrheic keratosis
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Waxy-brown, "stuck on" plaques that are melanoma look-alikes?
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seborrheic keratosis
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Skin tags develop in what areas?
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friction
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This is a neurotic excoriation disease:
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prurigis nodularis
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What is the most common vascular lesion?
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cherry angioma
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Where would you most likely find a venous lake?
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lip, face, or ears
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How do you differentiate a venous lake from a melanocytic lesion?
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press with glass slide, if it blanches it is a venous lake
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Hyperpigmentation on the face of women is called:
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melasma
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What are some causes of melasma?
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pregnancy, BCP's, hormonal changes
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Neurofibromatosis is also known as what?
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von Recklinghausen disease
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6 or more cafe au lait spots is associated with what?
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neurofibromatosis
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What is a firm, freely-movable, dermal nodule that produces sebum and may have a punctum?
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epidermal inclusion cyst
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What do you call increased growth of stratum corneum surrounding the hair follicles? (scrubbing makes it worse)
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keratosis pilaris
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Autoimmune disease that attacks melanocytes, resulting in depigmentation:
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vitiligo
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What is the treatment for vitiligo?
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narrow band UVB
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Rare autoimmune blistering disease involving skin and mucous membranes with positive nikolsky sign?
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pemphigus
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Autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease, large bullae, negative nikolsky sign?
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pemphigoid
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Symmetric lacy rash on both cheeks that spares the nasolabial fold?
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erythema infectiosum
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HHV-6 causes:
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roseola infantum
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Adult onset of roseola infantum?
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mono-like symptoms without rash
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In what disease would a very high rash suddenly appear?
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roseola infantum
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Vesicular, erythematous lesions that are tender on hands, feet, and in mouth:
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hand-foot-and-mouth disease
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Caused by coxsackie A16, children can continue to shed the virus in the stool for up to 6 weeks:
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hand-foot-and-mouth disease
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Bright, red swelling of lateral nail fold? Most common organism that invades?
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acute paronychia; staph
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Seen in thumb sucking, usually due to candidiasis, occurs in proximal nail fold:
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chronic paronychia
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This can occur in acrylic nails and results in a green discoloration of the nails?
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pseudomonas infection
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HSV in finger:
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herpetic whitlow
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Autoimmune hair loss that destroys pigmented areas of hair?
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alopecia areata
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Hormone related hair loss:
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androgenic hair loss
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What does the norwood scale measure?
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balding
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