Dermatology - Necrotizing Fasciitis
Dermatology - Necrotizing Fasciitis The most common cause of necrotizing fasciitis is beta-hemolytic streptococcus group A (GAS), but it can also be caused by groups B, C, or G. Necrotizing fasciitis is characterized by the fast growth of infection, whi
Dermatology - Paronychia
Dermatology - Paronychia The nails can suffer chronic damage as a result of either mechanical or chemical harm to the cuticle. Women, individuals working with food, housecleaners, and patients with a medical history of atopy, psoriasis, and lichen planus
Dermatology - Genital Candidiasis
Dermatology - Genital Candidiasis Candidal infection of the nonkeratinized genital mucosa, such as the vulva, vagina, and preputial sac of the penis, occurs when there is an excessive proliferation of Candida spp. in the natural flora of the mucocutaneous
Dermatology - Pressure Ulcers
Dermatology - Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers form at the points where the body comes into contact with a surface, such as bony areas, due to external pressure on the skin, as well as forces that cause the skin to slide or rub against another surface. T
Dermatology - Thrombophlebitis
Dermatology - Thrombophlebitis Superficial phlebitis refers to the inflammation and blood clot formation in a superficial vein, typically caused by infection or damage resulting from the use of needles and catheters. Inflammatory thrombosis in varicose ve
Dermatology - Nummular Eczema (NE)
Dermatology - Nummular Eczema (NE) Nummular eczema is a persistent, itchy, inflammatory dermatitis that is most common on the extremities during the winter months when xerosis reaches its peak. People who are atopic frequently have this condition. Althou
Dermatology - Tinea Manuum
Dermatology - Tinea Manuum A particular class of fungus known as dermatiophytes is responsible for the infection of keratinized cutaneous tissues that causes tinea; arthrospores from these species can live for up to a year in skin scales. The most preval
Dermatology - Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Dermatology - Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Porphyria cutanea tarda primarily affects adults and, in contrast to other forms of porphyria, does not present with acute life-threatening episodes. The onset often manifests between the ages of 30 and 50, with rare
Dermatology - Halo Nevomelanocytic Nevus
Dermatology - Halo Nevomelanocytic Nevus Halo nevI are characterized by the presence of moles surrounded by a ring of leukoderma or loss of pigmentation. This occurs due to an autoimmune process that causes the death of nevus cells and melanocytes in the
Dermatology - Erythrasma
Dermatology - Erythrasma Erythasma is a result of the excessive proliferation of Corynebacterium minutissimum, a type of gram-positive bacillus known as a diphtheroid bacteria, which is often found on the surface of human skin. Overgrowth arises inside a
