7 results
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
Capitis - Skin ... Traction alopecia Diffuse ... , erosions, or erythema ... Examine the entire skin ... • Laboratory evaluation
Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... planopilaris Pattern ... - Secondary to Skin ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
results of sun damage ... #sun #damage #UV ... #wavelengths #causes ... melanoma: does age matter ... occupational disease evaluation
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
border on sun-damaged ... skin • Squamous ... honey-colored crusts ... Christmas tree pattern ... Acrochordons (skin
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
Diffuse blanching ... flora in dogs & latter ... can cause overwhelming ... gram-negative bacillus cause ... injury &endothelial damage
PALM RASHES 
Common features and patterns:
1.	Color:
o	Red or erythematous: Common in inflammatory or allergic reactions.
o	Purple or purpuric:
Common features and patterns ... occur in chronic skin ... o Peripheral patterns ... Drug Reactions: Diffuse ... palm #dermatitis #erythema
Erythema Nodosum Overview

Definition: 
 • EN is an inflammatory condition characterized by tender, red nodules, typically
Erythema Nodosum ... Approach: Clinical Evaluation ... • Tuberculin skin ... Histopathology: • Skin ... Treat infections, manage