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Generalized Hyperpigmentation Differentials
Use the Mnemonic "no skin SPARED"

Images from dermnet.nz and merckmanuals

Mnemonic from https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics-6011359#5 #diagnosis #differential
the Mnemonic "no skin ... www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics ... differential #symptoms #signs ... #dermatology #skin ... #skinrash
Tinea Versicolor: Scaly well demarcated patches caused by fungal skin infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog
Tinea Versicolor ... caused by fungal skin ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Tinea
Tinea, Inframammary Crease: Fungal dermatitis affecting the moist skin beneath this male patient's 
breast tissue

Charlie Goldberg,
Tinea, Inframammary ... affecting the moist skin ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Tinea
Characteristic features of the rash are:

-Rough texture (like sandpaper)
-Worse in the skin folds e.g. groin, axilla,
-Worse in the skin ... folds (Pastia’s lines ... ) #Clinical #Dermatology ... Peds #Pediatrics #SkinRash
Leser–Trélat Sign on Physical Exam

Acute onset of multiple seborrheic keratoses, often a paraneoplastic sign of malignancy.

#Leser
Leser–Trélat Sign ... paraneoplastic sign ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #skin ... #dermatology #oncology
Christmas Tree Rash of Pityriasis rosea
 - small oval scaling patches
 - Christmas tree pattern
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lesion parallel to lines ... of skin stress ... nummular eczema, tinea ... rosea #clinical #dermatology ... #photo #PhysicalExam
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
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Papulosquamous Skin ... silvery scale on elbows ... Auspitz sign, Koebner's ... Herald's atch • Tinea ... Papulosquamous #SkinRash
Nikolsky's Sign in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)

Nikolsky's sign is a clinical dermatological sign which is present
rubbing of the skin ... Staphylococcal scalded skin ... #TEN #Dermatology ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #SJS #skin
Tinel's Test of the Ulnar Nerve

Perform a Tinel's at the cubital tunnel by percussing the ulnar
Tinel's Test of ... Nerve Perform a Tinel's ... #Test #Sign #Ulnar ... #Nerve #elbow # ... PhysicalExam #clinical
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
– symptoms and signs ... , Dry coarse skin ... peripheries, Carpal timel ... Goitre), Dry skin ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam