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§ Acute-blistering-erosion-crusting-scaling-necrosis-shedding-ulceration-healing


§ Chronic-chapping-hyperkeratosis withscaling-fissures and crusting

Irritant contact dermatitis

§ Erythema-papules-vesicles-erosions-crusts-scaling

Allergic contact dermatitis

o   Pruritic, excoriated inflammation ofskin, common on face and flexor surfaces of allergy prone patients

o Pruritic, excoriated inflammation ofskin, common on face and flexor surfaces of allergy prone patients

Atopic dermatitis

o   Chronic patch of lichenification dueto itching

o Chronic patch of lichenification dueto itching

Lichen simplex chronicus

o   Vesicular eczema 
o   Caused by allergen like-friction,cold, excessive exposure to water

o Vesicular eczema


o Caused by allergen like-friction,cold, excessive exposure to water

Dyshydrosis

o   Eczema with coin  
o   Common on calves and forearms

o Eczema with coin


o Common on calves and forearms

Nummular eczema

o   Hypopigmented macules on face andneck of preadolescents 
 o   Triggered by sun exposure, frequentbatching and heat

o Hypopigmented macules on face andneck of preadolescents


o Triggered by sun exposure, frequentbatching and heat

Pityriasis Alba

pruritic skineruption with transient blanchable wheals 
 §  Physical-resolves in 2 hours 
§  Acute-individual wheals 24-48 hours,reaction less than 6 weeks 
 §  Chronic-individual wheals 24-48,reaction over 6 weeks 
 §  Vasculitis-lesions over...

pruritic skineruption with transient blanchable wheals


§ Physical-resolves in 2 hours


§ Acute-individual wheals 24-48 hours,reaction less than 6 weeks


§ Chronic-individual wheals 24-48,reaction over 6 weeks


§ Vasculitis-lesions over 48 hrs

Urticaria

swelling of subcut tissue,usually near eyes and mouth

swelling of subcut tissue,usually near eyes and mouth

Angioedema

o   target lesions and vesicles on extremitites§  Commonly due to HSV

o target lesions and vesicles on extremitites§ Commonly due to HSV

Erythema Multiforme

o   Acute, life threatening reactions to
drugs resulting in extensive necrosis and detachment of spidermis

o Acute, life threatening reactions todrugs resulting in extensive necrosis and detachment of spidermis

SJS/TEN

o   Chronic, stable scaly plaques on
extensor surfaces

o Chronic, stable scaly plaques onextensor surfaces

Plaque psoriasis

o On flexor surfaces, no scale

Inverse psoriasis

o   Dew drop pattern over trunk-follows
strep

o Dew drop pattern over trunk-followsstrep

Guttate psoriasis

o   Entire palm or plantar surface can be
scale (chronic) or pustular (eruptive)

o Entire palm or plantar surface can bescale (chronic) or pustular (eruptive)

Palmoplantar psoriasis

o   Rare, life threatening, abrupt,
burning pain, fever, malaise

o Rare, life threatening, abrupt,burning pain, fever, malaise

Generalized acute pustular psoriasis

o   Rare life threatening, fever,
malaise, universal erythrema, scaling, most likely had chronic psoriasis

o Rare life threatening, fever,malaise, universal erythrema, scaling, most likely had chronic psoriasis

erythroderma

o   Acute eruption, lasts 4-10 weeks 
 o   Classic Herald Patch 
 o   1-2 weeks after Herald Patch,
exanthema on patients trunk and extremities, face is spared 
 o   Christmas tree pattern

o Acute eruption, lasts 4-10 weeks


o Classic Herald Patch


o 1-2 weeks after Herald Patch,exanthema on patients trunk and extremities, face is spared


o Christmas tree pattern

Pityriasis roasea


o Pediculosis capitis- see nits or lice on head


o Pediculosis corporis-body lice, nits in clothingo Pediculosis pubis-pubic hair, thighs, beard, axilla, eyelashes

o   Severe pruritis, worse at night 
o   Red, scaly, excoriations,
interdigital webs, lateral palms, volar wrists, axillae, scrotum, penis, labia 
o   Burrows

o Severe pruritis, worse at night


o Red, scaly, excoriations,interdigital webs, lateral palms, volar wrists, axillae, scrotum, penis, labia


o Burrows

scabies

o   Bacterial illness from ticks

o Bacterial illness from ticks

Lyme's disease

o   From dog tick and wood tick 
 o   Sudden rash on wrists, ankles,
spreads toward the trunk, blanchable red macules that become popular and
develop into petechiae or purpura

o From dog tick and wood tick


o Sudden rash on wrists, ankles,spreads toward the trunk, blanchable red macules that become popular anddevelop into petechiae or purpura

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

macule, tan, black, round
with smooth borders, always less than 1 cm, limited to epidermis

macule, tan, black, roundwith smooth borders, always less than 1 cm, limited to epidermis

Junctional melanocytic nevus

papule, nodule,, light to
black, my be smooth or cobblestone, always less than 1 cm, dermis and epidermis

papule, nodule,, light toblack, my be smooth or cobblestone, always less than 1 cm, dermis and epidermis

Compound melanocytic

papule, nodules, smooth, dome shaped
or pedunculated, dermis

papule, nodules, smooth, dome shapedor pedunculated, dermis

Dermal melanocytic

depigmentated skin around
junctional or compound nevus

depigmentated skin aroundjunctional or compound nevus

Halo nevus

papule or nodule, firm,
dark-blue or gray black

papule or nodule, firm,dark-blue or gray black

Blue nevus

many dark brown macules or papules
scattered throughout pigmented background

many dark brown macules or papulesscattered throughout pigmented background

Nevus spilus

nodule, dome-shaped,
hairless

nodule, dome-shaped,hairless

Spitz nevus

macule, gray-blue,
lumbosacral area

macule, gray-blue,lumbosacral area

Mongolian spot

macule, dusky blue/brown,
distributed around trigeminal nerve

macule, dusky blue/brown,distributed around trigeminal nerve

Nevus of Ota

atypical nevus, indistinct
margins and mixed coloration

atypical nevus, indistinctmargins and mixed coloration

Dysplastic Nevi

present at birth, melanoma
develops in lesion

present at birth, melanomadevelops in lesion

Congenital nevomelanocytic nevus



Melanoma

Dry, hard, rough, and scaly papules
in sun exposed areas of skin 
Scraping will not cause bleeding

Dry, hard, rough, and scaly papulesin sun exposed areas of skin


Scraping will not cause bleeding

Actinic Keratosis

 Scale with erthymatous base

Scale with erthymatous base

Squamous cell carcinoma



o Nodular-pearly,bumpy, firm papule, noduleo Ulcerated-pearly,firm, bumpy border with ulcer in middle


o Sclerosing-waxy,firm, flat, slightly raised lesion, appears scar like


o Superficial-thinkscaling plaque that bleed when excoriated


o Pigmented-nodularwith pigmentation

o   looks similar to psoriasis, scaly anderythematous

o looks similar to psoriasis, scaly anderythematous

Mycosis Fungoides

o   Purple brown macules that turn intonodules and tumors

o Purple brown macules that turn intonodules and tumors

Kaposi Sarcoma

o   Lesions range from small papules to
large plaques

o Lesions range from small papules tolarge plaques

Seborrheic dermatitis

o   Button like dermal nodule usually
solitary lesion on lower legs 
 o   Usually will dimple sign

o Button like dermal nodule usuallysolitary lesion on lower legs


o Usually will dimple sign

Dermatofibroma

Keloid

o   Common benign fatty tumor

o Common benign fatty tumor

Lipoma

o   Cyst in dermis filled with yellow
white material

o Cyst in dermis filled with yellowwhite material

Sebaceous cyst

o   Benign tumors of eccrine glands, most
commonly located around eyes

o Benign tumors of eccrine glands, mostcommonly located around eyes

Syringoma

o   Asymptomatic, yellow orange papules
need eyelids

o Asymptomatic, yellow orange papulesneed eyelids

Xanthelasma

Solitary glistening red
papule or nodule, prone to ulceration and bleeding

Solitary glistening redpapule or nodule, prone to ulceration and bleeding

Pyogenic granuloma