Exam 3 Seborrhea & Psoriasis Questions and Answers
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Psoriasis
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Psoriasis
When do most severe cases of seborrhea occur? - Answer-Under the age of 2 (and no FDA-approved treatments under 2).
Seborrhea, especially seborrhea capitis, is more common in men or women? - Answer-Men
When does seborrhea capitis emerge? - Answer-Adolescence and adulthood
T/f Seborrhea is ...
Exam 3 Seborrhea & Psoriasis
Questions and Answers
When do most severe cases of seborrhea occur? - Answer-Under the age of 2 (and no
FDA-approved treatments under 2).
Seborrhea, especially seborrhea capitis, is more common in men or women? - Answer-
Men
When does seborrhea capitis emerge? - Answer-Adolescence and adulthood
T/f Seborrhea is just a disorder of the skin glands. - Answer-False. Associated with
fungus Malassezia furfur in older onset (unclear in infantile).
If seborrhea is associated with Malassezia furfur, what is used for treatment? - Answer-
Ketoconazole
Psoriasis treatments - Answer-Emollients
Topical steroids
Tar Shampoo (T Gel)
Keratolytic Shampoo
Keralytic agents to plaques
UV light
Systemic treatments
Anthralin ung to plaques
Vitamin D (12+ age)
Tazarotene (Retinoid)
Characterized by diffuse papular rash that can develop into greasy, crusty, scaly
lesions. - Answer-Seborrheic dermatitis
T/F Seborrhea on the scalp is often accompanied by hair loss. - Answer-True
When does seborrhea most frequently occur? - Answer-In first year of life.
T/F Pharmacologic treatment of seborrhea works best if wet compresses are applied
before medication. - Answer-True
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