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Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor) 
NOT a dermatophyte infection 
Caused by saprophytic, lipid-dependent yeasts 
Clinical 
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Tinea Versicolor ... dermatophyte infection Caused ... • Involves trunk ... #Versicolor #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Diagnosis
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis ... (may resemble eczema ... commonly located on trunk ... - Erosions and crusts ... #Management #dermatology
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
• Dyshidrotic eczema ... honey-colored crusts ... collarette of scale • Tinea ... with site, (e.g„ tinea ... #differential #diagnosis
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... #treatment #diagnosis ... #causes #atopy ... #dermatology #skinrash ... Cutis. 2018;102(
Monkeypox Skin Rash
30 yr F and her 6 yr daughter purchased 2 prairie dogs 10 days
Diagnosis? ... & extremities >trunk ... vesicles→pustules→crusts ... #Monkeypox #SkinRash ... #clinical #photo