Acne Scarring and Its Management — MCQs

A 24-year-old woman presents with multiple nodular, cystic, and pustular lesions on her face and shoulders for 2 years. What is the drug of choice for her treatment?

Identify the pattern of abrasion shown in the image below.

A girl about to marry has comedonal acne. Drug to treat such a case is:

Which of the following statements about keloids is MOST true?

Which is a specific lesion of acne vulgaris?

ECV is absolutely contraindicated in all except :

A young boy with oily skin presents with acne as shown. What is the appropriate treatment?

A 72-year-old fair-skinned farmer presents with a slowly enlarging, non-healing lesion on his nose that occasionally bleeds. He reports decades of outdoor sun exposure. The lesion has been present for approximately 18 months. On examination, a pearly, translucent nodule with rolled telangiectatic borders and central ulceration is noted on the nasal ala — a high-risk H-zone location. Which of the following is the most appropriate primary treatment for this lesion?

A 52-year-old fair-skinned man presents with a 1.2 cm pigmented lesion on his back that has changed in colour and border over the past 6 months. His GP referred him after noting asymmetry on clinical examination. The dermoscopy image is shown in (Image 1). Which of the following dermoscopic structures most specifically supports a diagnosis of malignancy in this lesion?

An 18-year-old girl presents with predominantly comedonal acne. What is the first-line treatment?