A 40-year old woman presents with a 2 year history of erythematous papulopustular lesions on the convexities of the face. There is a background of erythema and telangiectasia.
A 36 year old factory worker developed itchy, annular scaly plaques in both groins. Application of a corticosteroid ointment led to temporary relief but the plaques continued to
An 8 year old boy from Bihar presents with a 6 months history of an ill defined, hypopigmented slightly atrophic macule on the face. The most likely diagnosis
All of the following drugs are effective in the treatment of pityriasis versicolor except: A. Selenium sulphide B. Ketoconazole C. Griseofulvin D. Clotrimazole Correct answer : C. Griseofulvin
A 16 year-old boy presented with asymptomatic, multiple, erythematous, annular lesions with a collarette of scales at the periphery of the lesions present on the trunk. The most
In which of the following conditions Parakeratosis most frequently occurs? A. Actinic keratoses B. Seborrheic keratoses C. Molluscum contagiosum D. Basal cell carcinoma Correct answer : A. Actinic
A 6 month old infant had itchy erythematous papules and exudative lesions on the scalp, face, groins and axillae for one month. She also had vesicular lesions on
A 45 year old farmer has itchy erythematous papular lesions on face, neck, āVā area of chest, dorsum of hands and forearms for 3 years. The lesions are
A 24-year old unmarried woman has multiple nodular, cystic, pustular and comedonal lesions on face, upper back and shoulders for 2 years. The drug of choice for her
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