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The document discusses various skin conditions and their treatments. It describes common skin diseases like acne vulgaris, psoriasis, verruca vulgaris, contact dermatitis, impetigo, hair loss, burns, and treatments for them. Topical and oral medications are used to treat conditions like acne, psoriasis, warts, and impetigo. Creams, corticosteroids, and minoxidil can help with hair loss and dermatitis. Antibiotics and wound dressings are used for treating burns and impetigo.

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Skin Care For Health

The document discusses various skin conditions and their treatments. It describes common skin diseases like acne vulgaris, psoriasis, verruca vulgaris, contact dermatitis, impetigo, hair loss, burns, and treatments for them. Topical and oral medications are used to treat conditions like acne, psoriasis, warts, and impetigo. Creams, corticosteroids, and minoxidil can help with hair loss and dermatitis. Antibiotics and wound dressings are used for treating burns and impetigo.

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SKIN CARE FOR HEALTH

ACNE VULGARIS Treatment:


Acne vulgaris is a common chronic skin
1. Topical Antiacne drugs
disease involving blockage and/or Benzoyl peroxide
inflammation of pilosebaceous units (hair Topical retinoids
Azelaic Acid/Salicylic acid
follicles and their accompanying sebaceous
Antibiotic
gland). Acne can present as noninflammatory Topical Corticosteroid
lesions, inflammatory lesions, or a mixture of

2. Systemic Antiacne Drugs


both, affecting mostly the face but also the
Antibiotics
back and chest. Isotretinoin

PSORIASIS Treatment:
Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes red, 1. Topical Drugs
itchy scaly patches, most commonly on the Topical corticosteroids
Synthetic vitamin D analogues
knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. a long-term
Topical tazarotene (a retinoid)
(chronic) disease with no cure. It tends to go Topical calcineurin inhibitors (CIs)
through cycles, flaring for a few weeks or Salicylic acid, anthralin and coal tar
Ultraviolet Light A
months, then subsiding for a while or going

into remission. 2. Systemic Drugs


Methotrexate
Cyclosporine

VERRUCA VULGARIS (WARTS)


Verruca vulgaris. The common wart is a
benign growth caused by localized infection Treatment:
with one of the many types of human Podophyllum resin
papillomavirus. These small DNA viruses are Bleomycin injections
part of the papovavirus group. Warts are Immunotherapy
especially common among children and Cantharidin
adolescents and may occur on any

mucocutaneous surface.

CONTACT DERMATITIS
Contact dermatitis is a red, itchy rash caused
by direct contact with a substance or an Treatment:
Skin Moisturizers
allergic reaction to it. The rash isn't contagious
Antihistamine(diphenhydramine)
or life-threatening, but it can be very
Topical Corticosteroids
uncomfortable. Many substances can cause (depends on severity)
such reactions, including soaps, cosmetics,

fragrances, jewelry and plants.


SKIN CARE FOR HEALTH
IMPETIGO Treatment:
is a bacterial infection of the skin that is most Topical Agent (for mild and
common in young children. Doctors use moderate infection)
antibiotics to treat impetigo. Antibiotics can Oral Agents (for severe
also help protect others from getting sick. infection)
Treatment for Impetigo Mupirocin and
retapamulin

HAIR LOSS AND BALDNESS


It can be the result of heredity, hormonal
changes, medical conditions or a normal part Treatment:
of aging. Anyone can lose hair on their head, Minoxidil
but it's more common in men. Baldness Finasteride
typically refers to excessive hair loss from Sunscreen
your scalp. Hereditary hair loss with age is the

most common cause of baldness.

BURNS AND BURN PREPARATIONS


A burn is an injury to the skin or other organic
Treatment:
tissue primarily caused by heat or due to
Antibiotic ointment
radiation, radioactivity, electricity, friction or
Anti Infective (treat
contact with chemicals. Thermal (heat) burns
infections in second and
occur when some or all of the cells in the skin
third degree burns)
or other tissues are destroyed by hot liquid,

hot solid and flames

BENZOYL PEROXIDE
(ACNE VULGARIS) CYCLOSPORINE PODOPHYLLUM RESIN
(PSORIASIS) (VERRUCA VULGARIS)

MUPIROCIN RETAPAMULIN MINOXIDIL


(IMPETIGO) (IMPETIGO) (HAIR LOSS AND BALDNESS)
MEMBERS:
Manangan, Eugene (Edit and Information)
Unson, Oauie (Edit and Information)
Bartolo, Jazwin (Edit and Informartion
Villeta, Ana Marie (Edit and Information)

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