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Tinea Capitis




- Group of fungi capable of infecting keratinized tissue.


- Dermatophyte infection of scalp


- More common in African Americans and


Hispanics.




Treatment:


- Topicals are ineffective for tine capitis



Tinea Capitis

Tinea Capitis

Favus (honeycomb)




- Severe form of Tinea Capitis


- Southeast Europe/Middle East

Tinea Faciei




- Also know as Ringworm

Tinea Faciei





Tinea Corporis

Tinea Corporis

Tinea Corporis

Tinea Imbricata




- Southwest Polynesia, India, Cenral america


- Caused by tine concentricum



Tinea Cruris




- Dermatophyte infection of genitalia, pubic area, perineal and perianal skin


- scrotum usually appears normal


- Mimics candidiasis, but candidal infections usually involve scrotal skin and have satellite lesions

Tinea Cruris

Tricophytan Rubrum


- most common cause of tinea pedis

Tinea Pedis


- Most commonly caused by T. Rubrum

Tinea Manuum

Onychomycosis




- More common in men


- Tinea Rubrum is the most common cause




Treatment


- Terbinafine(Lamisil)


- Itraconazole(Sporonox)

Cutaneous Candidiasis




- Associated with obesity, occlusive clothing, diabetes and antibiotic therapy


- May present as thrush, vaginitis, balanitis, intertrigo, nail infections, diaper dermatitis


- Systemic disease is life-threatening





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Oral Candidiasis




- Most common form of candidal infection


- Scrapes off leaving a bright red beefy surface


- Common in infants


- Less common in adults unless


immunocompromised




Treatment


- Nystatin swishes


- Clotrimazole troches

Candidal Angular Cheilitis




- Aka perleche


- Associated w/ lip licking, poor fitting dentures, sagging skin, excessive salivation




Treatment


- Topical Nystatin


- Miconazole


- Clotrimazole


- ketoconazole



Candidal Intertrigo




- Intertriginous skin (groin, scrotum, axilla, inframammary skin)


- Vesiculopustules, erythema, erosions surrounded byperipheral scaling




Treatment


- Topical miconazole, clotrimazole, nystatin


- Keep dry

Candidal Intertrigo

Candidal Intertrigo

Candidal Intertrigo




- Usually involves skin folds, differentiating it from diaper dermatitis



Tinea Versicolor




- Scaly, hypo- or hyperpigmented macules on trunk and proximalextremities


- Lesions fail to tan with sunexposure so are more obvious in summer when surrounding skin tans


- M.Furfur oxidizes fatty acids of skin surface lipids and produces dicarboxylic acid, which inhibits tyrosinase


(key enzyme in melanin synthesis)

Tinea Versicolor




- If it scales scrape it!




Treatment


- Ketaconazole 2% shampoo


- Selenium Sulfide Shampoo

Seborrheic Dermatitis




- Very common, chronic, superficial inflammatory disease


- "Inflammatory Dandruff"


- Common in Parkinson's and HIV

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Seborrheic Dermatitis





Seborrheic Dermatitis




Treatment


- Ketoconazole 2%


- Selsun blue


- Short course oral antifungal




Clinical Diagnosis; no biopsy indicated

Psoriasis




- psoriasisis a complex inflammatory disorder involving interplay among genetics, theimmune system, and the environment


- Nearly all body surfaces may be resolved


- Patients with metabolic syndrome are 2x as likely to have Psoriasis

Psoriasis




Treatment


- Topicalsteroids


- Topicalretinoids


- Topicalvitamin D analogues


- Ultravioletlight therapy


- Systemicagents: Acitretin, Methotrexate, Cyclosporine


- Biologics

Psoriasis



Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Koebner Phenomenon


(Psoriasis with trauma or scarring)

Pustular Psoriasis




- Typicalpatient has had plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis


- Sudden onset with generalized pustules


- Triggering factors includepregnancy, rapid tapering of corticosteroids (or other systemic therapies), hypocalcemia, infections, and topical irritants






Treatment


- Treat symptoms


- Topical steroids


- Antihistamines for pruritus


- UV light treatment


(possible post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation)


- Oatmeal baths

Psoriatic Arthritis



Psoriasis




- Nailchanges (50%): pitting, onycholysis,oil spots

Pityriasis Rosea




- Common acute, self-limited dermatosis


- Affects children and young adults


- Located on trunk and proximal extremities


- Herald Patch: Solitary red papule or patch that precedes other lesions by 1-2 weeks


- Duration is 6 weeks


- Unclear etiology

Herald Patch of Pityriasis Rosea




- Solitary red papule or patch that precedes other lesions by 1-2 weeks

Pityriasis Rosea




"Christmas tree pattern"

Inverse Pityriasis Rosea




- More common in young children and in those with darkly pigmented skin