Free Dermatology Atlas Part 1

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Free Dermatology Atlas Part 1 uses color pictures to teach you about the symptoms of acne vulgaris, confetti hypopigmentation, hand eczema, ichthyosis, ingrown toenails, linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis, onychomycosis, papular pruritic urticaria, pellagra and plantar warts.

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FREE DERMATOLOGY ATLAS

Part 1

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Acne Vulgaris Symptoms

Symptoms of acne vulgaris include swellings on the face and other areas with a high concentration of sebaceous or oil glands like the back, chest and

even the shoulders and upper arms.

These swellings can be closed comedones (white heads), open comedones (black heads), papules (pimples), pustules (pus filled swellings), cysts or

nodules .

Confetti Hypopigmentation

SymptomsSymptoms of Confetti Hypopigmentation include multiple, hypopigmented macules (flat areas) that

are around 1-3 mm in diameter.

These are usually distributed on the arms and legs.

Hand Eczema Symptoms

Symptoms of hand eczema include developing an itchy or burning sensation on the hands when they come in contact with a potential irritant like water

or detergents.

Ichthyosis Symptoms

Symptoms of Ichthyosis vulgaris include scaling which can affect the entire skin from the scalp and

face to the legs.

The palms and soles are excessively lined and have a wrinkled appearance.

These symptoms or dryness and scaliness are more apparent during winter.

Ingrown Toenails Symptoms

Symptoms of Ingrown Toenails include a swollen and painful toe which may cause difficulties when

walking.

It may be discharging pus if there is an infection or an abscess.

The 1st toenail is the most commonly affected.

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Linear Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Dermatosis

SymptomsSymptoms of Linear Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Dermatosis include tense vesicles and bullae

which are roundish and clear though they may also be hemorrhagic.

Onychomycosis or Fungal Nail

Infection SymptomsSymptoms of Onychomycosis or Fungal Nail Infection include changes in the color and the

shape of the nails.

Papular Pruritic Urticaria Symptoms

Symptoms of Papular Pruritic Urticaria include multiple, small (less than 1cm), itchy, red or skin

colored papules (pimples).

These papules may be superficially eroded due to the pruritis.

Pellagra SymptomsSymptoms of Pellagra dermatitis (pellagroderma)

include erythematous (red) skin with blisters that burst to reveal raw areas or erosions.

These red areas later become brownish in color and the scaling appears on areas exposed to sunlight.

This dermatitis has a clear demarcation between the affected and the unaffected areas.

Plantar Warts Symptoms

Symptoms of Plantar Warts include rough swellings on the soles of their feet.

These swellings are usually painless but they may become painful if they are on areas that receive

much pressure when walking or standing such as over the heads of the metatarsals and the heel.

FREE DERMATOLOGY ATLAS

Part 1

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