​Dermatology - Fissured tongue

Dermatology - Fissured tongue A fissured tongue is a common occurrence in approximately 11% of the population and can also be linked to psoriasis, Down syndrome, acromegaly, and Sjögren syndrome. The absence of symptoms is observed, but the dorsal surfac


Dermatology - Nevus of Ota

Dermatology - Nevus of Ota  Nevus of Ota is a pigmented skin abnormality that can either be present at birth or develop in early childhood or during puberty. It is prevalent among individuals of Asian heritage, however it is not exclusive to them. The pig


Dermatology - Chancroid

Dermatology - Chancroid  Haemophilus ducreyi, a gram-negative streptobacillus that is endemic in tropical and subtropical underdeveloped countries but rare in industrialized ones, is the cause of chancroid. Four to seven days after exposure, a primary in


Dermatology - Actinic Keratosis

Dermatology - Actinic Keratosis  UVB (290-320 nm) light, in particular, causes cumulative damage to keratinocytes during prolonged and recurrent sun exposure. The onset typically occurs in middle age and is more prevalent in people who spend a lot of tim


​Dermatology - Pellagra

Dermatology - Pellagra  A diet low in tryptophan, niacin, or both can cause pellagra. A diet high in maize is typically the culprit. The three Ds of pellagra are dementia, diarrhea, and dermatitis. Pressure and solar exposure determine changes in the skin


Dermatology - Tinea Capitis

Dermatology - Tinea Capitis  Tinea Capitis 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.


Dermatology - Vitiligo

Dermatology - Vitiligo  Vitiligo affects 1% of people globally and can have negative social and economic repercussions for people with darker skin. Men and women experience the same chronic illness, however women seek therapy more frequently. Although it


Dermatology - Genital Penile Candidiasis

Dermatology - Genital Penile Candidiasis  Candida species that are normally present in the normal skin flora tend to overgrow when they cause candidiasis on the nonkeratinized vaginal mucosa, or preputial sac of the penis. There are sensitive and itch


Dermatology - Spitz Nevus

Dermatology - Spitz Nevus  Spitz Nevus  Spitz nevi are somewhat common acquired lesions that typically appear in children. Because of their quick growth, they should be taken seriously. A history of recent, quick growth (few months) is common. Damage Le


Dermatology - Inverse Psoriasis

Dermatology - Inverse Psoriasis  Psoriasis is usually a chronic condition. In addition to environmental factors like stress, bacterial infections, trauma, or specific medications, there is a polygenic tendency. With peaks at the ages of 8, 22, and 55, ons