Orthopaedics & MSK — Flashcards

_____ psoriasis is the most common variant of psoriasis (~90%)

_____ sign (pinpoint bleeding due to scale sloughing/being picked off) is suggestive of psoriasis when picking off the plaque

_____ is a chronic, pruritic skin condition characterised by inflammation, dryness, and a disrupted skin barrier, often associated with a history of atopy

How frequent do flares occur in atopic eczema? _____

What is the second-line management for scabies if allergic to permethrin? _____

Chronic atopic eczema can result in _____ of the skin

Emollients should be used _____ in atopic eczema

Hint: during flares/continuously

Onset of atopic eczema typically occurs at _____

_____ is a parasitic infestation of Sarcoptes scabiei mite causing a significant pruritus

Atopic dermatitis is usually distributed in _____ in children & adults