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Dermatological Examination
History
• Important: Drugs
Occupation / Hobbies
Allergies
Contact History
Outdoor Activities
Family History
Treatment / response
Examination
• Whole skin examine
• Morphology of lesions
• Distribution patterns
• Palpation
• Mucous membranes
• Nails / Hair
• Lymph nodes / Spleen / Liver / Throat
Side Room Investigations
• Wood’s Light
• Wet smear microscopy ( with KOH )
• Tzanck-smear
• Patch tests
• Punch biopsies
Macule
Papule
Nodule
Plaque
Vesicle
Bullus
Erythema
Erosion
Ulcer
Fissure
Warty / Verrucous
Purpera
Non-blanchable red papules / macules
Petechiae
Purpera macules smaller than 5 mm
Ecchimoses
Purpera macules bigger than 5 mm
Pustule
Urticaria
Scaling
PsoriasiformePityriasiformeIchthyosiformeFollicularPlate-like
Hyperkeratosis
Crust
Lichenification
Comedo
Atrophy
Annular
Serpiginous
Nummular
Coin shaped
Grouped
Exanthematous
Dermatomal
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