General Surgery — Flashcards

What investigation is done for suspected tinea pedis if uncertain or targeted treatment is needed? _____

Describe the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris: 1. _____ 2. ↑ sebum production 3. Propionbacterium acnes proliferation within follicle 4. Inflammation **helps understand the management

As many as _____% of adolescents experience acne

What is the first-line management for onychomycosis if few nails are affected? _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

Spot diagnosis = _____

Onychomycosis tends to affect _____ patients and immunocompromised individuals

Hint: age

Tinea cruris commonly develops when the infection spreads _____