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Common Skin Condition Common Skin Condition Symptoms Symptoms
cutaneous lesions or eruptionspruritis (itching)painedema (swelling)erythema (redness)inflammation
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Common Diseases of the Common Diseases of the SkinSkinDermatitisSeborrheic dermatitisContact dermatitisAtopic dermatitis (eczema)Psoriasis
Acne VulgarisInflammatory disease of sebaceous glands
Herpes zoster (shingles)Acute inflammatory eruption of painful
vesicles
PracticePracticeContact dermatitis can be
induced byA.irritation, sensitization, or
photoallergy. B. the varicella-zoster virus. C. the aging process. D. none of the above.
PracticePracticeThe cause of acne vulgaris isA.unknown. B.thought to be linked to hormonal
changes and predisposed by heredity.
C.accompanied by plugs that promote the growth of bacteria in the follicles.
D.all of the above.
PracticePracticeThe following statement(s) is(are)
true about scabies and pediculosisA.They are two most common
parasitic infections to infest man. B.Both are caused by impairment of
blood supply to the skin. C.They are diagnosed by
visualization of the ulcers. D. All of the above are true
Herpes ZosterHerpes ZosterChickenpox is a precursor to shinglesBoth are caused by the herpes varicella-
zoster virusVirus is not eliminated from bodyInhabits neuronal cell bodiesAnti-viral treatment can reduce the
severity and duration◦ 7-10 days◦ Within 72 hrs of appearance
PracticePracticeCauses of alopecia (baldness)
includeA.chemotherapy and other
medications. B.aging and heredity factors. C.certain systemic diseases.D.All of the above
PracticePracticeThe ABCDEs of malignant
melanoma includeA.family history, sunburn, large
moles, bleeding, and previous cancer.
B.asymmetry, border, color, diameter, and elevation.
C. neither of the above. D.both a and b
PracticePracticeInflammation of the joints caused
by the excessive uric acid levels in the blood and joints is
A.myositis.B.bursitis.C.fibrositis.D.gouty arthritis