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Superficial Dermatology. for the internist. ACNE VULGARIS. ACNE VULGARIS. Acne Vulgaris. ACNE VULGARIS. Acne Vulgaris Pathophysiology. Acne Vulgaris. Acne Vulgaris. Acne Vulgaris. Acne Vulgaris. ACNE VULGARIS. Actinic Keratoses. Actinic Keratoses.
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Superficial Dermatology for the internist
Treatment of Alopecia Androgenetica • Minoxidil – topical 5% for men, 2% for women • Finasteride
Hand dermatitis • Pompholyx, Contact, Psoriasis, v. Tinea • Steroids v. antifungal v. both • Check the rest of the body, exposure hx, KOH
Herpes Simplex Treatment • Accelerate regression, reduce pain • Oral superior to topical • Acyclovir 200 5X/day x 7d • Valacyclovir 500 tid x 7d • Prophylaxis? • Transmission issues