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Heliotrope Rash in Dermatomyositis

Peri-orbital edema and the heliotrope rash that we are all familiar with. Eyelid
in Dermatomyositis ... of “violaceous” erythema ... #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Face
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Erythema ab igne ... patches on the face ... , neck, or trunk ... on the back of hands ... differential #diagnosis #dermatology
Gottron's Papules in Dermatomyositis

Another classic clue is Gottron's papules which are small grouped flat topped papules
surrounded by erythema ... elbows, knees) and erythema ... Gottrons #Papules #Rash ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo #Hands #
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
started on her face ... spread to her neck ... Syndrome #SSSS #Clinical ... #Photo #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Dermatology
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
gangrenosum - Erythema ... multiforme - Dermatomyositis ... Cellulitis - Erythema ... nodosum - Acral erythema ... Syndrome #diagnosis #dermatology
Moccasin-variety Tinea Pedis 
70 M chronic scaly feet. Over the years: rash has itched only occasionally;
Over the years: rash ... skin of inflamed ... hyperkeratotic w/ erythema ... demarcation line of erythema ... #photo #foot #dermatology
Mechanic’s Hands in Dermatomyositis

Finally, mechanic’s hands which are common to Anti-synthetase syndrome and another type of
in Dermatomyositis ... typically present with erythema ... #SkinRash #Dermatomyositis ... #Dermatology #Clinical ... #Photo
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
forehead, chin - Erythema ... perinasal areas - Erythema ... and plaques of erythema ... malleoli - Patches of erythema ... with surrounding erythema
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
(blue-purple) rash ... • Erythematous rash ... on the face, or ... auricular papules Clinical ... #rheumatology #dermatology
Eczematous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Eczematous - Pruritic/Scaly/Erythematous lesions. Usually poorly demarcated
 • Atopic Dermatitis
Eczematous Skin ... Rash - Differential ... margins on scalp/face ... tapioca-like vesicles on hands ... Well-demarcated erythema