Integumentary Skin Lecture pt. 2

How do you diagnose acne vulgaris?

How do you treat lichen planus?

____ is a bacterial infection of the hair follicule.

____ results from repeated rubbing & scratching.

What is the most DISTRESSING SYMPTOM for lichen planus?

T/F: Cleaning with SOAP & WATER and TOPICAL ABT are effective in treating FOLLICULITIS.

What is the treatment for acne conglobata?

Folliculitis develops from _____ around the opening of the follicule with spreading into the follicule.

T/F: Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is common for lichen planus.

What kind of clinical manifestations do acne rosacea have?

Where is lichen simplex most commonly seen?

T/F: The color for blackheads results from MELANIN that has moved into SEBACEOUS GLANDS from adjoining epidermal cells.

4 acne vulgaris, ____ 40-100 papules & pustules & occasionally LARGER DEEPER, nodular inflamed lesion (face, chest, back

What drug induced skin eruption has a NIKOLSKY SIGN (skin separates easily from the DERMIS)?

Lichen simplex begins as a SMALL PRURITIC PATCH, which after a repetitive cycle of itching & scratching develops into:

The incidence & severity for acne vulgaris are GREATER IN MALES.

What is acne rosacea associated with?

Furuncles & carbuncles develops after _____.

T/F: Folliculitis is most prominent on the scalp and extremities.

What is the treatment for moderate cases of drug induced skin eruptions (like erythema multiforme)?

T/F: Lichen planus papules are FLAT-TOPPED. The new lesions are PALE PINK & evolve into a DARK VIOLET COLOR.

List the 3 types of drug reactions that result in bullous skin lesions.

T/F: For lichen simplex, SCRATCHING leads to THICKENING of the SKIN, that looks like TREE BARK.

The comedones or cysts for acne conglobata have:

Acne Vulgaris may lead to SCARRING.

T/F: Bacterial inf. can be primary (impetigo) or secondary infections (deeper cutaneous infection like infected ulcers).

_____ are a COLLECTION of FURUNCLES that coalesce to form a LARGE, INFECTED MASS.

T/F: For furuncles, it frequently drains LARGE AMOUNTS of PURULENT EXUDATE.

T/F: Healing, for drug induced skin eruptions, are slow and takes 6 weeks or more to regenerate skin.

___ is the OUTERMOST RINGS of target lesions are erythemateous; the central portion is opaque yt, yellow, or gray, in...

What is the most common cause of folliculitis?

Lichen planus may last months to years. What is the average duration?

T/F: Acne rosacea occur in MIDDLE OF THIRD OF FACE, including forehead, nose, cheeks, & chin.

Select all the Pustular Disorders.

T/F: Treament for bacterial infections is ABX THERAPY.

T/F: Furuncles & carbuncles initial lesions are a deep, firm, red, painful NODULE 1-5 cm in diameter.

Bacterial infections can be:

What drug induced skin eruption has a target or iris lesion?

What are some factors for folliculitis?

____ is a pustular disorder that occurs LATER IN LIFE as a CHRONIC FORM of ACNE.

_____ is chronic inflammation of the skin that develops in MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS. The CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.

What is the treatment for furuncles & carbuncles?

Healing (for acne conglobata) often leaves DEEP KELODIAL LESIONS.

Furuncles can be on the ____, _____, & ____.

T/F: For acne conglobata, INFLAMMATORY NODULES are NOT UNCOMMON.

With _____ it can develop into FIRM MASS that evolves into an ERYTHEMATOUS painful swollen mass tht DRAINS THRU OPENINGS

T/F: Furuncles are usually caused by s. aureus and BEGINS at HAIR FOLLICULES.

For acne conglobata, affected persons have:

BACTERIA is considered NORMAL FLORA of the SKIN.

____ involves > 30% of the EPIDERMIS.

T/F: Soap is effective for acne vulgaris.

What are some characteristics of erythema multiforme?

T/F: Most BACTERIA are NOT PATHOGENIC.

For lichen planus, persistant lesions become ______.

____ is SELF-LIMITATING.

T/F: Lesions for erythema multiforme vary in presentation & may involve the skin or mucus membranes or both.

____ is when LATERAL PRESSURE causes the SURROUNDING SKIN to SEPARATE EASILY from the DERMIS.

Acne vulgaris affects more than ___% of teenagers.

Review: Furuncles are "____" & they are inflammation of hair follicules.

T/F: Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) have numerous erythematous bullous lesions on the skin & mucus membranes.

____: consist of PAPULES, PUSTULES, NODULES and, in severe cases, CYSTS. (acne vulgaris section)

_____ is called when SQUEEZING BOILS result in SPREAD OF INFECTION to other AREAS OF THE SKIN.

T/F: Any skin area with HAIR can be infected by FURUNCLES & CARBUNCLES.

Acne rosacea may have CONJUNCTIVITIS & KERATITIS that may result in _______.

T/F: Acne vulgaris can cause PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES.

____ is characterized by INFLAMMATION of the SKIN and MUCOUS MEMBRANES, often associated with TOXIC REACTIONS to DRUGS.

T/F: For acne rosacea, hypertrophy of sebacious gland may produce reversible bulbous appearance of the nose (rhinophyma)

For acne vulgaris, _____ is 10-40 erythemateous papules & pustules usually LIMITED to the FACE.

(some) Lichen planus develop after:

T/F: Surgical excision of excessive tissue may be needed for rhinophyma.

The lesions for folliculitis appears as ____ with a surrounding area of erythema.

What is the treatment for minor cases of drug induced skin eruptions (like erythema multiforme)?

What are some prodromal symptoms of erythema multiforme?

_____ (for acne vulgaris) are PLUGS of MATERIAL that accumulate in SEBACEOUS GLANDS that OPEN to the SKIN SURFACE.

The pruritic papules for lichen planus are found where?

T/F: For drug induced skin eruptions, early recognition & discontinuation of the drug are ESSENTIAL.

What is the treatment for severe cases of drug induced skin eruptions (like erythema multiforme)?

T/F: Most drugs (in drug induced skin eruptions) can cause a LOCALIZED or GENERALIZED SKIN ERUPTION & can be FATAL.

Select the treatments for acne vulgaris.

Lichen simplex is characterized by the occurence of ______.

For acne vulgaris, _____ is < 10 comedones with few inflammatory papules.

In acne rosacea ____ and ____ accentuates (makes it more noticeable) erythema.

____: consists of COMEDONES (whiteheads & blackheads) (acne vulgaris section)

_____ are a collection of infected hair follicules; usually at the BACK OF THE NECK, UPPER BACK & LATERAL THIGHS.

T/F: With carbuncles, you can develop an ABSCESS.

T/F: Furuncles is a bacterial infection that is also called BOILS.

T/F: For acne vulgaris, whiteheads, are PALE, slightly ELEVATED PAPULES with NO VISIBLE ORFICE.

___ is a BENIGN AUTOIMMUNE INFLAMMATORY DISORDER of the SKIN and MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

The severity of acne (for acne vulgaris) is assessed by the ____, ____, and _____.

Treatment for acne vulgaris focuses on what?

What is the most common form of erythema multiforme in children and young adults?

______ is a disorder of the PILOSEBACEOUS unit that results in formation of discrete papular or pustular lesions.

T/F: Lichen planus begins with non-scaling, violet colored pruritic papules that are 2-4 mm.

How do you diagnose for bacterial infections?

Where are the lesions located for acne vulgaris?

When does acne vulgaris begins?

____ has cases involving < 10% of the BODY SURFACE AREA.