Monday, January 28, 2008

been studying

ok, so finally started on dermatology(study of the skin). yes, have to force myself to love it. With a nice new book that is like the "bible" of dermatology, will have to make full use of it. So to med students reading this, what is this?




ans: Guttate psoriasis.
its a common condition in Australia. Peak incidence at 22yrs(ark! thats me!). its hereditary. described as sharply marginated, erythematous pauples with silvery white scale.

thought this pic not so gruesome as others. so what is this?

ans: its Impetigo. Common Staph Aures Bacterial infection seen in Children

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