Dermatology - Atopic Dermatitis ( Eczema)
Dermatology - Atopic Dermatitis ( Eczema) Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, typically first appears in infancy and peaks in early childhood with a prevalence of 15-20%. It is common for atopy, allergic rhinitis, or asthma to run in families. Aeroa
Dermatology - Drug Induced Photosensitivity
Dermatology - Drug Induced Photosensitivity When a photoallergen and sunlight are exposed to sensitized persons, it causes a pruritic eczematous eruption that is limited to the exposed locations. This condition is clinically similar to allergic contact d
Dermatology - Mycosis Fungoides
Dermatology - Mycosis Fungoides The most prevalent cutaneous lymphoma, mycosis fungoides, usually appears in mid-to-late adulthood and affects twice as many men as women. The illness is frequently misdiagnosed as psoriasis, nummular dermatitis, and "larg
Dermatology - Tinea Corporis
Dermatology - Tinea Corporis 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 p
Dermatology - Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
Dermatology - Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis An oropharyngeal cavity infection is known as acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Poor dental hygiene, HIV/AIDS, immunosuppression, alcohol and tobacco use, and dietary deficiencies are risk f
Dermatology - Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma
Dermatology - Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma refers to a type of lymphoma that mostly affects the skin. The clonal expansion of B lymphocytes is infrequent, accounting for just 20% of all cutaneous lymphomas. This expansion can be
Dermatology - Measles
Dermatology - Measles The symptoms of measles, a highly contagious viral illness, include fever, coryza, coughing, mucocutaneous rash, and conjunctivitis. The prevention of infection is greatly enhanced by immunization. Significant morbidity and mortalit
Dermatology - Seborrheic Keratosis
Dermatology - Seborrheic Keratosis Benign epithelial tumors most commonly occur from seborrheic keratosis. The onset of lesions is delayed until age thirty and is inherited. Over the course of a lifetime, they continue to develop, ranging in size from a
Dermatology - Hereditary Epidermolysis Bullosa ( Koebner Variant)
HEREDITARY EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA, KOEBNER VARIANT Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa is a spectrum of rare genodermatoses. Disturbed coherence of the epidermis and/or dermis leads to blister formation following trauma. Classification is based on the site of
Dermatology - Infective endocarditis
Dermatology - Infective endocarditis The endocardium becomes inflamed with infectious endocarditis, which manifests as mucocutaneous symptoms. During transitory bacteremia, the main cause is bacterial adhesion to damaged valves. Septic embolization then
