Melanocytic Nevi, Including Atypical Nevi (Dysplastic Nevi, Nevus …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? An overview of nevi Melanocytic nevi (typically shortened to “nevi”) are benign neoplasms of melanocytes found within
Intertrigo (Intertrigo Candidiasis) - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Intertrigo may present as an erythematous mirror image patch along a skin fold. Inframammary (Figure 1), intergluteal, genitocrural, axillary, and/or interdigital skin folds can be involved in isolation or in combination with other body sites. There may be maceration or erosion, which would raise the suspicion for an infectious component.
Hidrocystoma (Apocrine and Eccrine Hidrocystoma
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Hidrocystomas can be of eccrine or apocrine origin. On physical examination, hidrocystomas (eccrine or apocrine) appear as solitary or rarely multiple dome-shaped, smooth-surfaced papules or nodules (up to 1.5cm) on the face, neck and, rarely, the trunk. Interestingly, hidrocystomas rarely present in areas that are rich in …
Emerging Treatments for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus Offer Promising ...
WEBMar 11, 2020 · Insights to current and emerging treatment strategies for vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS), a chronic and inflammatory skin disorder associated with risk for vulva scarring and sexual dysfunction, were offered in a review paper published in the International Journal of Women’s Health.. The estimated prevalence of LS is currently …
Underlying Etiologies of Cutaneous Flushing - Dermatology Advisor
WEBDec 14, 2017 · As a dermatologic phenomenon, cutaneous flushing is a common complaint, signifying a broad range of etiologies. Flushing is defined as a local sensation of warmth in the face, head, neck, upper chest, and limbs, accompanied by erythema, both caused by increased cutaneous blood flow to the region. Episodic flushing is generally a transient …
Condyloma acuminatum (Genital warts) - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Condyloma acuminatum, commonly called anogenital warts, are typically diagnosed clinically, using visual examination, sometimes aided by a magnifying glass. Patients or clinicians may notice lesions, which may be on anogenital skin or mucous membranes. Lesions typically are papules, 2 to 5 mm in diameter, although smaller or …
Hot tub folliculitis (Pseudomonas Folliculitis, Hot tub rash ...
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? Characteristic findings on physical examination. Patients will typically present with follicular-based papules and pustules of the trunk and lower extremities (Figure 1).
Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicis (Chondrodermatitis ...
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? Characteristic findings on physical examination. Chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis (CNH) is a small, nodular, inflammatory lesion found on the outermost portion of the ear.
Green Nail Syndrome (GNS, Pseudomonas nail infection, …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Medical Modality: Surgical modality: Physical modality: Acetic acid soaks: Nail removal surgery may be required for onychodystrophy. Trim nail back: Topical aminoglycosides (neomycin, gentamicin, polymyxin-B)
Hair Shaft Disorders - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · The following list details the expected diagnostic findings of various hair shaft disorders on hair mount: Acquired hair shaft disorder without increased fragility. –Pili bifurcati (Bifurcation of the hair shaft, with subsequent fusing) –Pili gemini (Multiple hair shafts emanating from a single hair follicle) Acquired hair shaft disorder ...