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Atlas of Dermatology
Common Skin Diseases and Lesions
Cutaneous Neoplasms
Pigmented Lesions-Benign and Malignant
Infectious Disease and the Skin
Immunologically Mediated Skin Disease
Skin Manifestations of Internal Disease


Common Skin Diseases and Lesions

Acne Vulgaris   Acne Rosacea 
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With inflammatory papules, pustules and comedones.  

 

With prominent facial erythema, scattered papules and small pistules.  
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Psoriasis   Atopic Dermatitis 

 

Is characterized by small and large erythematous plaques with adherent silvery scale.   

 

With excoriated, lichenified plaques in the popliteal fosa.
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Dyshidrotic Eczema   Seborrheic Dematitis 
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By deep seated vesicles and scaling on palms and lateral fingers.   seborrheic.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Showing central facial erythema with overlying greasy, yellowish scale.
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Stasis Dermatitis   Allergic Contact Dermatitis
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Showing erythematous scaly and oozing patches over the lower leg.   allegyderm.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Acute phase, with sharpely demarcarted weeping eczematous plaques.
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Lichen Planus   Pityrasis Rosea
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Showing multiple flat topped, violaceous papules and plaques.   pityriasis.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Multiple round to oval erythematous patches with fine central scale are distributed.
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Vitiligo   Urticaria
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In a typical acral distribution demonstrating striking cutaneous depigmentation.   vurticaria.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Showing characteristic discrete and confluent, edematous, erythematous papules and palques.
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Alopecia Areata   Epidermoid cysts
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Sharply demarcated circular patch of scalp completely devoid of hairs.   epidermoid.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Several inflammed and non-inflammed firm cystic nodules.
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Seborrheic Keratoses   Cherry hemangiomas
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Are seen as "stuck on", waxy, verrucous papules and plaques with a variety of colors ranging from light tan to black.   cherry.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Characterized by multiple erythematous to dark purple papules usually located on trunk.
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Keloids   Actinic Keratoses
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Resulting from ear piercing, with firm exophytic flesh colored to erythematous nodules of scar tissue.   actinick.jpg (25720 bytes)

 

Consist of hyperkeratotic erythematous papules and patches on sun exposed skin.
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Sources of Photographs : Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine



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