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How to Approach a Patient With a Rash or
Concerning Skin LesionGrand Strand Advanced Practice Nurse Association
September 19, 2014
M. Holly B. Glover, M.D.Grand Strand Dermatology
Myrtle Beach, SC
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Disclosures
• I have no financial disclosures nor any conflicts of interest.
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Learning Objectives
• Introduction to skin anatomy• Introduction to dermatology terminology• Common skin rashes– Recognition and treatment
• Common skin lesions– Recognition and treatment
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Epidermis
• Epidermis: Major physical barrier of the skin– Made up of 4
distinct cell layers, each with different cell structure and function
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Epidermis Epidermis: Made
up of several different cell types Keratinocyte: major
cell that keratinizes to form hard, outer layer
Melanocyte: pigment-producing cell
Langerhans cell: immune cell of skin
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Dermis and Hypodermis• Dermis: tough,
support structure• Hypodermis or
subcutaneous fat: insulates the body and cushions deep tissues
• Both contain nerves, blood vessels, hair follicles and sweat glands
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Terminology of Skin Lesions
Macule Patch
Vitiligo Tinea corporis
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Papule Plaque
Verruca vulgaris Psoriasis
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Bullae
Herpes zoster Bullous pemphigoid
Vesicle
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Pustule Nodule
Acne vulgaris Keloid
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Erosion Ulcer
Basal cell carcinomaPemphigus vulgaris
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COMMON RASHESIN DERMATOLOGY
Recognition DiagnosisTreatmentWhen to Refer
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Eczema
• Numerous different types:– Atopic dermatitis – Dyshidrotic eczema– Xerotic eczema– Nummular eczema– Allergic contact dermatitis– Irritant contact dermatitis– Stasis dermatitis
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Atopic Dermatitis