exaggeration of color= Melasma Mines Nigra- hormones, pregnancy mask, acanthosis
Nigerians- pts w/ darkening of neck + obese
Skin problems?
infections- parasitic, fungal, bacterial, viral, and allergic
scabies?
skin to skin w/ infected person
clinical presentation of scabies?
intense itch that is worse @ NOC, small papules 1-2 mm, linear/serpiginous ridges
usually in interdigital spaces of hands, wrists, & arm flexures, genitals, feet, butt, or
axillae
dx of scabies?
scraping to take sample
tx and education of scabies?
tx= Permethrin topical 5% cream (Elimite)
education= therapy for fam, all bedding/clothing needs to be washed
Lice (Pediculosis)?
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