Skin Disorders

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Athletes foot is what sort of tinea
- Tinea unguis
- Tinea pedis
- Tinea cruris
- Tinea corporis

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Skin Disorders

Athletes foot is what sort of tinea

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A Keloid is a excessive hard, smooth and pinkish scar above the skin surface

Candida infection can develop from long term corticosteroid or antibiotic treatment

Which type of eczema is also called contact eczema

A malignant melanoma arises from melanocytes

Which disorder presents itself with greasy skin, open comedomes and closed comedomes

Impetigo is contagious

Seborrhoeic eczema in infants is also known as cradle cap

Strawberry haemangioma are also called capillary haemangioma

This non infectious, inflammatory disease of the skin is characterised by well-defined erythematous plaques with large, adherent, silvery scales.

Which disorder is characterised by white lacy patterns on the papule surface

Pigmented naevi (moles) are composed of clusters of normal melanocytes

A simple pigmented naevi is classified as

Cellulitis usually follows trauma or other existing skin disease

A blackhead is also called a

Atopic eczema and Seborrhoeic belong to which type of eczema

What disorder can be treated with salicylic, lactic acid preparations, liquid nitrogen, carbon dioxide snow therapy- cryotherapy, electrocoagulation - cautery, laser energy or curettage

Onychomycosis which affects the nails is what type of Tinea

Spider angioma's may arise in association with

Herpes simplex is a bacterial infection

Allergic contact eczema where skin lesions only occur after exposure to the sun is called

Topical corticosteroids aggravate rosacea

Clinically Is it acute or chronic eczema that shows Lichenification

This is a streak-like linear atrophic pink purple or white lesion of the skin due to changes in connective tissue and stretching of the skin.

What is NOT a clinical warning sign of melanomas

Petechiae is

This appears as a tiny central red spot from which fine vessels radiate

Pigmented naevi is also called warts

Which disorder appears to be stuck on and is characterised by prominent follicular plugging

Which of the following best describes folliclitis

Lichen planus has NOT been associated with which disease

Ringworm is known as what type of Tinea

Pityrosporum orbiculare causes which type of tinea

Rosacea resembles acne except there are no

A Macule is a sold mass in the skin, usually greater than 0.5 cm in diameter

A strawberry haemangioma appears during the second to fifth week of life.

Ephelis is better known as a wart

A dermatofibroma is also called a histiocytoma

In which disorder does a larger lesion, called a herald patch appear first followed 7-10 days later by a bilaterally symmetrical eruptions.

Which is NOT a benign skin tumour

Oral isotretinoin a derivative of retinoic acid is used to treat which disease

The varicella zoster virus reactivates to form which disorder

Which disorder begins in middle age or later and is characterised by telangiectasis - clearly visible dilated blood vessels in the skin.

Dermatophytoses is also known as

Alopecia can be a complication of Cellulitis

An acrochordon is also called a

A Eccymosis is a

Koebners Phenomenon is the occurrence of papules along a scratch line which appears in which disorder

What is the difference between a salmon patch and naevus flammeus