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Dermatology study guides
Study guides for medical students, residents, nurses and pediatricians: each opens with Pedemy's decision tree, then the key facts from the board-review flashcards.
Contact dermatitis
Irritant vs allergic contact dermatitis in children: onset timing, poison ivy, nickel, patch testing, steroid potency and when to give oral steroids.
Study guide · DermatologyAtopic dermatitis and scaling disorders
Atopic dermatitis by severity: emollients, steroid potency, TCIs, crisaborole, bleach baths, dupilumab, eczema herpeticum, ichthyosis and scaly rashes.
Study guide · DermatologyGenetic skin disorders
Skin clues to genetic syndromes: incontinentia pigmenti, tuberous sclerosis, ataxia-telangiectasia, oculocutaneous albinism and epidermolysis bullosa simplex.
Study guide · DermatologySkin infections and infestations
Scabies and head lice treatment and school rules, tinea capitis and versicolor, warts, molluscum, impetigo, erythrasma, Gianotti–Crosti and secondary syphilis.
Study guide · DermatologyNewborn and infant skin
Benign newborn rashes vs ones needing action: erythema toxicum, TNPM, milia, infantile acne, neonatal HSV, candidiasis, diaper rashes and scalp lesions.
Study guide · DermatologyPigment disorders, moles and skin lumps
Dermal melanocytosis, nevus of Ota, congenital and acquired nevi, pediatric melanoma, vitiligo, and skin lumps such as pilomatricoma and pyogenic granuloma.
Study guide · DermatologyReactive and inflammatory rashes
Board review of inflammatory rashes in children: acne and isotretinoin, EM vs SJS vs MIRM, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, erythema nodosum and look-alikes.
Study guide · DermatologySkin and hair clues to systemic disease
Board review: alopecia areata, trichotillomania, telogen effluvium, LCH vs seborrhea, acrodermatitis enteropathica, sarcoidosis and Behçet skin clues.
Study guide · DermatologyVascular birthmarks
Infantile hemangioma growth and high-risk sites, propranolol safety, PHACE syndrome, port-wine stain and Sturge–Weber, salmon patch and CMTC for board review.
Study guide · Dermatology