Description : In this condition, there is a scaly dermatitis affecting parts of the skin that are supplied by oil glands. A. chronic dermatitis B. contact dermatitis C. eczema D. seborrheic dermatitis
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Contact dermatitis, which of the following are common irritants? A. Water (Missed. B. temperature extremes (Missed. C. Frictional abrasives (Missed. D. Nickel Ans: D 123. Atopic eczema induces lichenification A. True B. False
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : Which of the following reflect the pathophysiology of cutaneous signs of HIV disease? a) Immune function deterioration Cutaneous signs may be the first manifestations of HIV, appearing in more ... Decrease in normal skin flora Cutaneous signs of HIV disease appear as immune function deteriorates.
Last Answer : a) Immune function deterioration Cutaneous signs may be the first manifestations of HIV, appearing in more than 90 per cent of HIV infected patients as the immune function deteriorates. Common complaints include pruritis, folliculitis, and chronic actinic dermatitis.
Description : Actinic means related to chemically active rays of the electromagnetic spectrum. A. True B. False
Description : Treatments used to treat Atopic eczema A. Emollients (Missed. B. Antihistamines (Missed. C. Hot baths D. Topical steroids (Missed. E. Antibiotics (Missed. F. Wear wool clothing
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Types of Eczema A. Discoid eczema (Missed. B. Seborrhoeic Dermatitis (Missed. C. Venous eczema (Missed. D. Arthiritic dermatitis E. Lichen simplex chronicus (Missed. F. Lichen striatus (Missed.
Description : Irritants cause more contact dermatitis than allergens do? A. True B. False
Description : What is another term for intertrigo? A. Furunculosis B. Pyotraumatic Dermatitis C. Skin Fold Dermatitis
Description : Pyotraumatic Dermatitis is also known as a "hot spot" A. True B. False
Description : Where are scabies mites found? A. Hair Follicles B. Stratum Corneum C. Sub-epidermal D. Throughout the skin layers Ans: B 66 Surface irritation and inflammation ... A. Skin Fold Dermatitis B. Furunculosis C. Alopecia D. Vesicle
Description : Accral lick dermatitis can be a behavioral problem A. True B. False
Description : Another term for itching is A. dermatitis B. keratosis C. petechiae D. pruritus
Description : Any surefire remedies for seborrheic dermatitis on the face?
Last Answer : Go and see the doctor.You've tried the standard over the counter stuff and if it hasn't worked then it's time to get professional help for two reasons. 1, to check the diagnosis, it may ... more powerful stuff that you can only get on prescription (accutane for example has been used to treat it).
Description : Seborrheic dermatitis?
Last Answer : DefinitionSeborrheic dermatitis is a common, inflammatory skin condition that causes flaky, white to yellowish scales to form on oily areas such as the scalp or inside the ear. It can occur with ... , skin disorders (such as acne), or obesity may increase the risk.Neurologic conditions, includi
Description : Stasis dermatitis and ulcers?
Last Answer : DefinitionStasis dermatitis is a skin condition due to the buildup of fluid (swelling) under the skin.Alternative NamesVenous stasis ulcers; Ulcers - venousCauses, incidence, and risk factorsThe ... the feet and ankles.SymptomsDarkening of skin at the ankles or legsItchingLeg painsOpen sores,
Description : How to do atopic dermatitis treatment in infants?
Last Answer : In most cases, atopic dermatitis will be disappeared by the age of 4 to 6. In some persons, this may continue longer till the age of 18 to 22 or sometimes life long. In the case of ... use high protein food especially eggs as the body of the person affected will lack in efficient protein synthesis.
Description : Signs and Symptoms of Eczema- Atopic Dermatitis?
Last Answer : Eczema is a skin condition that occurs in both men and women. Children and babies are also known to suffer, as most cases of eczema occur before the patient is five years old, and continues ... This opens the patient up to germs and bacteria, making them more susceptible to viruses and infections.
Description : Atopic dermatitis?
Last Answer : DefinitionAtopic dermatitis is a long-term (chronic) skin disorder that involves scaly and itchy rashes.See also:Contact dermatitisDyshidrotic eczemaNummular eczemaSeborrheic dermatitisAlternative NamesInfantile eczema; Dermatitis - atopic; ... David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
Description : What is atopic dermatitis ?
Last Answer : Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease. This disease is observed frequently in young children. There will be skin eruptions.
Description : A groove or a crack-like sore is called a (an. A. fissure B. nodule C. polyp D. ulcer
Description : The brown-black pigment of the skin that is transferred to other epidermal cells and gives the skin its color is called A. albumin B. collagen C. keratin D. melanin
Description : An epidermal growth caused by a virus (wart.) is called a A. impetigo B. melanoma C. nevus D. verruca
Description : The half-moon shaped, white area located at the base of a fingernail is called the A. basal layer B. cuticle C. lunula D. stratum
Description : Excessive hair on the face or body, especially in women, is called: A. albinism B. atrichia C. alopecia D. hirsutism
Description : An acute eruption of intensely itchy papules or wheals is called A. acne vulgaris B. pityriasis rosea C. psoriasis D. urticaria (hives.
Description : Death of tissue associated with loss of blood supply to the affected area is called A. cellulitis B. eczema C. gangrene D. psoriasis
Description : Which of the following would be prescribed for acne? A. Actiq B. Actonel C. Accu-Check D. Accutane Ans: D 2. An absence of pigment in the skin is called A. acanthosis nigricans B. albinism C. melanism D. xanthoderma
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Is there pain after hair transplant surgery?
Last Answer : answer:There is some sort of discomfort after any surgery. Hair transplants deal with superficial cutting..on the skin..rather than invasive. A paper cut hurts, so does a splinter or a jab from a ... and you'll have your answer. How desperate are you? Why not shave your entire head instead?
Description : What over the counter products can I buy to get rid of acne scars?
Last Answer : Neosporin has pretty much healed every scratch, scar I’ve had.
Description : Did you use salycilic acid (acne spot treatment) during pregnancy?
Last Answer : I did, it’s not a big deal.
Description : Skin irritation back and shoulders 11 yr old girl home treatments?
Last Answer : Are you sure they are bites?? When my daughter gets dry skin it looks like little red dots here and there. I put tons of cocoa cocoa butter cream on her and they magically go away. But the first time it ... . I thought it might be a reaction to the antibotics she was on at that time but it wasn't.
Description : How to COMPLETELY clean out my pores?
Last Answer : Work out and sweat it out.
Description : How can I quickly get rid of my red acne marks?
Last Answer : Are we talking actual acne, or the scars? Because the scars you treat like all other scars; moisturize it like no one’s business. Cocoa butter, shea butter, and body butters that don’t have any petroleum or mineral oil in them are going to be the best.
Description : How do I protect my stitches after a lipoma removal?
Last Answer : The stitches should hold as long as you don’t do anything silly like yoga. They’re designed to take some pulling.
Description : 5th month of accutane - why am I still breaking out?
Last Answer : answer:I would maybe see another dermatologist and get a second opinion if the first isn't helping you. Unfortunately, acne is poorly understood. Factors seem to include diet, stress levels ... lifestyle changes - particularly ones that don't involve bleaching your skin or taking psychoactive drugs.
Description : What could be causing this red line between my breasts?
Last Answer : If your camis are also causing the skin in that area to pinch together, they could also be causing it. Also, having your skin constantly irritated for several years could be causing it to be more sensitive. Have you tried going without the camis for a while to see what happens?
Description : Is it possible my psoriasis has gone by itself?
Last Answer : When I was little, I had it on both my knees and both my elbows. I heard that UV tanning beds were good for it so I gave it a try. It got rid of it all. There were no signs of it for a long ... good. I'm just going by my experiences though. I don't have any medical evidence to back any of this up.
Description : Pimples, oily, slightly dehydrated skin what can we do?
Last Answer : answer:Well, I'll pass on some great advice I got from @asmonet about my skin issues. Have your daughter try this homemade facial scrub: 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp honey ½ cup extra fine granulated ... you do, don't use anything too harsh or drying on her skin. Keep it mild. Good luck!
Description : What's a good anti scarring cream?
Last Answer : Anything with Vitamin E in it. Creams I mean. My daughter fell off the trampoline when she was little and when they put the butterfly stitch on her chin they left a small piece of skin sticking out. ... Vitamin E in it, applied it faithfully and now you can hardly tell it was ever scarred. (chin).
Description : Is it unusual that I have zero interest in lying on the beach and soaking up the rays? Tanning on the beach, that is?
Last Answer : I don’t like it either. I get enough sun by just running errands =) Hi Jen!
Description : Is there a safe way to remove a mole?
Last Answer : If you remove it, the scar will be worse than the mole by any method that works.
Description : Did my eczema come back?
Last Answer : Yes, it could.
Description : Does anyone know any company that sells Eco-friendly and fragrance free products?
Last Answer : “Products” is a pretty vague term. What exactly are you looking for?
Description : What's the best treatment for a scar.
Last Answer : Sunscreen is definitely a good idea. The best thing for scars is massage. It breaks up the hard tissues. Try doing it with vitamin E, coconut oil, jojoba oil, etc.
Description : Is there a cure for psoriasis in the scalp?
Last Answer : isn’t there lotions/medication to use for psoriasis?
Description : What do deep acne scars look like compared to mild acne scars?
Last Answer : Pizza and mosquito bites
Description : How do i get rid of acne?
Last Answer : I found that a wet and warm washcloth on my face worked best. Every time I used a commercial product it made it worse.
Description : Sunless Tanners: Are there any effective good-smelling ones?
Last Answer : I don’t often use them, and I’ve yet to find one that doesn’t have any of that funny smell at all. But, when I use them, I prefer the ‘dry mist’ type, spray thingies…..like L’Oreal Sublime Bronze. They’re less messy and don’t seem to smell very much.
Description : Anyone know about the Derma Roller?
Last Answer : Caveat emptor
Description : Why is it that when I'm in the sun for prolonged periods I freckle but don't tan or burn?
Last Answer : Skin response to light and overall darkness is a function of the melanocyte distribution. You are one of the people for whom melanocytes are clumped together, and in response to light, form freckles. ... as you describe yourself). This site does a decent job of explaining and diagraming the process.