Dermatitis herpetiformis
Dermatitis herpetiformis is an uncommon autoimmune blistering disease characterized by pruritic papules and vesicles mostly on the elbows, knees, and buttocks. more… Dermatitis herpetiformis
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Dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy disease with characteristic cutaneous findings and possible pulmonary involvement. more… Dermatomyositis
Discoid lupus erythematosus
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is the most common form of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE). more… Discoid lupus erythematosus
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral illness marked by a papulovesicular rash on the hands and feet and painful mouth sores. more… Hand, foot and mouth disease
Infantile Hemangioma
Infantile hemangiomas are common benign vascular tumors that affect infants. The lesion usually presents shortly after birth and can appear anywhere on the body, with up to 50% appearing on the head and neck. more… Infantile Hemangioma
IgA vasculitis
IgA vasculitis (IgAV), also known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a type of systemic vasculitis that typically manifests with palpable purpura, arthralgias, abdominal pain, and renal disease. more… IgA vasculitis
Impetigo
Impetigo is a common bacterial skin infection. more… Impetigo
Lichen planus
Molluscum contagiosum
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a benign skin condition caused by the double-stranded DNA poxvirus, molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV). more… Molluscum contagiosum
Pityriasis rosea
Pityriasis rosea (PR) is an inflammatory dermatosis presenting with red patches and fine overlying scale. more… Pityriasis rosea
Rosacea
Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory skin disorder primarily of the central face. more… Rosacea
Scleroderma
Sebaceous hyperplasia
Sebaceous hyperplasia (SH) is a relatively common and benign condition that represents enlargement of the sebaceous glands. more… Sebaceous hyperplasia
Varicella (primary varicella and varicella zoster)
Varicella-zoster (VZV) virus is in the Herpesviridae family. Primary infection with this virus causes varicella (chickenpox) and secondary reactivation of this virus causes zoster (shingles). more… Varicella (primary varicella and varicella zoster)
Vitiligo
Vitiligo is an acquired skin condition characterized by sharply-demarcated depigmented macules and patches which is typically chronic in nature. more… Vitiligo
