Dermatology - Molluscum Contagiosum
Dermatology - Molluscum Contagiosum A self-limiting viral infection of the epidermis, molluscum contagiosum heals on its own--with the exception of immunocompromised people. Males are more likely than females to contract molluscum infections, and they are
Dermatology - Trichotillomania
Dermatology - Trichotillomania Patients with trichotillomania may deny pulling or plucking their own hair. Trichotillomania is a compulsive desire or habit to pluck hair that may be related to a specific event or persistent stress. Damage Hair loss can
Dermatology - Acanthosis Nigricans
Acanthosis Nigricans Acanthosis nigricans is a cutaneous sign associated with medication administration, cancer, and endocrine problems (especially diabetes); it has a slow beginning, which accelerates with malignancy. Type 1: An endocrine illness is not
Dermatology - Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Dermatology - Merkel Cell Carcinoma Merkel cell carcinoma, also known as cutaneous neuroendocrine tumor, is an uncommon form of solid tumor that is mostly found in Caucasians and often manifests beyond the age of 50. Individuals with immunosuppression ex
Dermatology - Fixed Drug Reaction
Fixed Drug Reaction An unfavorable cutaneous reaction to an ingested medicine is known as a fixed drug eruption, and it is typified by the development of a single (or sometimes several) erythematous patch or plaque. Tetracyclines, sulfa medications, me
Dermatology - Darier Disease
Dermatology - Darier Disease Due to a loss-of-function mutation in the ATP2A2 gene, Darier disease is an uncommon, autosomal-dominant, hereditary condition with a late start and symptoms related to the mucocutaneous and nail areas. Painful, itchy, and
Dermatology - Pattern Hair Loss
Dermatology - Pattern Hair Loss The most prevalent kind of progressive baldness, pattern hair loss is brought on by an androgen's activity and genetic predisposition. Men may experience bitemporal recession, frontal and/or vertex thinning, or complete ha
Dermatology-Pearly Penile Papules
Dermatology-Pearly Penile Papules A typical variation in anatomy, pearly penile papules affect up to 19% of men.Pearly penile papules are asymptomatic, though initially they may cause some concern. They are skin-colored, distinct, domed papules that ran
Dermatology - Epidermal Inclusion Cyst
Dermatology - Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Traumatic epidermis implantation into the dermis results in an epidermal inclusion cyst. The dermis is where traumatized grafted epidermis grows, and the cyst cavity contains keratin buildup that is surrounded by a
Dermatology - Angiosarcoma
Dermatology - Angiosarcoma An very unusual and malignant growth of endothelial cells is called angiosarcoma. Purpuric macules, papules, brilliant red or violaceous nodules, and even black or solid nodules that bleed readily and ulcerate are examples of
