Category Archives: Skin Disorder
Parapsoriasis and Mycosis Fungoides Treatments
Diagnostic Hallmarks Distribution – trunk, buttocks, and thighs Stability of plaque shape and size Parapsoriasis is not, of itself, a very important disease. It is uncommonly encountered, is not contagious, and probably is not be cured, Its importance lies in … Continue reading
Matter about Erythema Multiforme
Diagnostic Hallmarks Distribution: trunk, but palm and sole involvement IS characteristic when present Target lesions Papules and plaques are similar but less transient than those in urticaria Clinical Presentation Erythema multiforme is characterized by the presence of flat-topped, sharply marginated … Continue reading
Alopecia – Scalp Disease
Tinea Capitis Most cases of tinea capltls occur in children, but adult infections, especially with Trichophyton tonsurans, are occasionally seen. One or more sharply marginated, localized patches of complete alopecia are characteristically present in tinea capitis. This hair loss is … Continue reading