Dermatology - Topical Phototoxic Dematitis
Dermatology - Topical Phototoxic Dematitis Inadvertent contact with a photosensitizer or therapeutic application of a photosensitizer, followed by exposure to ultraviolet A radiation (almost all topical photosensitizers have an action spectrum that fal
Dermatology - Gonorrhea
Dermatology - Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The predominant manifestation in males is the presence of purulent discharge from the urethra. The majority of men (90%) have symptoms of
Dermatology - Neurofibromatosis
Dermatology - Neurofibromatosis Neurofibromatosis is a hereditary condition that mostly impacts the skin, neurological system, bones, and endocrine glands. There are two primary forms: Type 1, also known as classic von Recklinghausen, and Type 2, sometime
Dermatology - Polymorphic Eruption of Pregnancy
Dermatology - Polymorphic Eruption of Pregnancy Polymorphic eruption of pregnancy is a frequently occurring condition that often starts in the third trimester, primarily affecting first-time pregnant women (76%). There is no heightened risk of harm or de
Dermatology - Genital Lentiginoses
Dermatology - Genital Lentiginoses Genital lentiginoses are harmless pigmented growths that develop in adulthood. The coloration of the macules on the vulva (labia minora), penis (glans, shaft), and perianal areas is typically tan, brown, or deep blue-b
Dermatology - Diaper Dermatitis
Dermatology - Diaper Dermatitis Candidiasis, often known as diaper dermatitis, is a fungal infection that affects the skin. An external infection of the skin caused by Candida albicans or other species of Candida. Cutaneous candidiasis commonly develops
Dermatology - Anagen effluvium.
Dermatology - Anagen effluvium. Anagen effluvium refers to the widespread and diffuse hair loss that occurs as a result of chemotherapy treatment with alkylating drugs, toxicity, or protein deficiency. The onset is typically swift and widespread following
Dermatology - Tinea Capitis
Dermatology - Tinea Capitis Tinea is an infection of keratinized cutaneous tissues that is caused by a specific group of fungus known as dermatophytes. The arthrospores of these species can live in skin scales for up to a year. Transmission occurs most
Dermatology - Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Dermatology - Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD) stands for allergic contact dermatitis. The eczematous (papules, vesicles, and pruritis) systemic condition known as atopic dermatitis (ACD) is characterized by hapten-specific T cell–mediated inflammation
Dermatology - Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dermatology - Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) that is invading the body Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a type of keratinocyte tumor that is commonly found in precancerous lesions and originates in the epidermis. The aggressiveness
