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=Acne=
=Derm Terms=
=Atopic Dermatitis=
*H&P: Eczema in infants is more common on '''extensor''' surfaces, in children/adults it is predominantly on '''flexor''' surfaces.
*Dx:
*Tx: Prognosis for childhood eczema is '''good, with most patients having complete resolution by adulthood.'''
=Contact Dermatitis=
=Psoriasis=
=Erythema Nodosum=
=Rosacea=
=Erythema Multiforme=
=Pemphigus Vulgaris=
=Bullous Pemphigoid=
=Acne Vulgaris=
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Treatment of Acne Subtypes
|+ Treatment of Acne Subtypes
| Nodulocystic || Topical retinoids + Benzoyl peroxide + Topical antibiotics > add Oral antibiotics > Oral isotretinoin
| Nodulocystic || Topical retinoids + Benzoyl peroxide + Topical antibiotics > add Oral antibiotics > Oral isotretinoin
|}
|}
*Doxycycline can cause '''photosensitivity'''
=Herpes Zoster=
*Herpes zoster is non-infectious when all the vesicles have crusted over. Patients should cover the lesions when in public to avoid spreading.
*Treatment of shingles is with '''seven days of oral valacyclovir'''.
=Dermatophytes=
=Basal Cell Carcinoma=
=Squamous Cell Carcinoma=
=Melanoma=
=Missed Concepts=
=Missed Concepts=
*Lichen Planus diagnosis is '''clinical, but a punch biopsy of prominent lesion can be sent to confirm''', presents with purple, polygonal, pruritic, papules and plaques, sometimes with '''Wickham striae'''.
*Lichen Planus diagnosis is '''clinical, but a punch biopsy of prominent lesion can be sent to confirm''', presents with purple, polygonal, pruritic, papules and plaques, sometimes with '''Wickham striae'''.