Loud Fun-guy

Everyone has Acne

Ballad of the Bald

Skin-safe

Imperfections Cosmetics can't fix

Flake it off

100

What are two Tinea infections that can't be treated with OTC and what are their 'common names'?

Tinea barbae = Beard infection

Tinea capitis = Ringworm of the scalp
Tinea unguium = Onychomycosis (Nail infection)

100

Either of these oral antibiotics is not the first choice for acne treatment and may cause pigmentation changes in skin, teeth, or other membranes.

What is Minocycline or Tetracycline.

100

This is the only type of hair loss that is approved for OTC treatment.

What is Adronergic alopecia?

100

Name the three plants that frequently cause ACD in class. 

What is Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac

100

Salicylic acid comes in these two strengths for the treatment of warts/callouses.

What is 17% & 40%?

100

These are the two recommended first-line treatments for dandruff.

What is Pyrothinium Zinc (Head-N-Shoulders) & Selenium Sulfide (Selsen Blue)?

200

This is the most common Tinea infection.

Tinea Pedis

200

Two parts: This acne treatment can be a concern with Reyes' Disease. This different acne treatment has no recommendation for use within the 2024 guidelines, and comes with a distinct smell.

1. Hydroxy Acids (specifically Salicylic acid)
2. Sulfur-containing compounds

200

This form of autoimmune hair loss can present as scattered varying patches of hair loss.

What is Alopecia areata?

200

This class of antibiotics is our SECOND-LINE treatment to acne.

What is Macrolides?

200

Name the two forms of OTC cryotherapy components for eliminating warts and the more effective one. (One is an acronym, bonus points if you can say what the acronym stands for)

DMEP (Dimethyl ether and Propane) and Nitrous Oxide

200

This is the key to the effectiveness of medicated shampoo.

What is contact time?

300

This popular antifungal spray is known to sting when being applied.

What is Tolnaftate?
Brand: Tinactin

300

A patient presents with many Non-inflammatory lesions, and some inflammatory lesions would be categorized under what grade or severity rating?

What is Moderate Severity?

300

This type of hair loss is typically associate with chemotherapy and leaves behind only fine telegenic hairs.

What is Anagen Effluvium?
It is also associated with radiation, and heavy metal poisoning. 

300

The percentage off BSA coverage that would eliminate a patient as a candidate for self-care. It is different for ACD and ICD.

>20% for ACD
>10% for ICD

300

This is the appropriate number of treatments for wart cryotherapy treatment prior to healthcare referral.

What is 3-4 rounds of treatment?

300

The recommended duration of OTC treatment of Sebecious dermatosis prior to referral.

What is 14 days without improvement?

400

The timeframe of tinea infections according to their location.

Pedis & Corporis = 4 weeks
Cruris = 2 weeks

400

Isotretinoin has some serious side effects with pregnancy and need to be avoided. What is the name of this drug safety system used with this drug?

REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) or iPledge.

400

Name one difference between Minoxidil foam and solution counseling points or administrations.

Foam is applied in rows to the scalp.
Foam is always 5%, while solution could be 2 or 5%.
Foam should be applied with COLD hands.
Foam is massaged into the scalp.

400

After how many days of unsuccessful treatment should atopic dermatitis be referred to a provider?

3 days. This is different from other forms of dermatitis, where it is generally 1 week.
400

This educated medical expert is responsible for most a popular line of wart treatments and shoe inserts.

Who is Dr. Scholl?

400

This is the age limit for Scaly Dermatoses (Dandruff, Seborrheic dermatitis, or Psoriasis)

What is less than 2 YOA?

500

This type of product is preferred in instances of erosive interdigital tinea.

What is Sprays/gels? 

500

This newer antibiotic can be used to treat acne and is supported to have less GI upset side effects due to a narrower spectrum.

What is Seracycline? 

500

This relatively new class of drugs, previously used for autoimmune disorders, have recently gained FDA approval to treat Alopecia areata.

What is JAK inhibitors?
(JAK = JAnus Kinase)

500

List the 7 topical corticosteroids discussed in class in order of their strength.

Hydrocortisone <Desonide <Fluticasone < Triamicolone <Mometasone <Betamethasone <Clobetasol

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500

This type of wart presentation is attributed to patients who frequently bite their nails and has a cauliflower-like appearance. 

What is Periungual?
500

This is the mechanism of action for Coal Tar.

What is prevention of cross-linking DNA?

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