Inflammatory disorders

Question 1

eczema

Answer 1

itchy, scaly, wet or dry patches

Question 2

dermatitis

Answer 2

inflammatory condition that may consist of eczema, vesicles, and /or papules, caused from coming in contact with an irritant or by ingesting/inhaling and irritant

Question 3

rosacea

Answer 3

chronic inflammation condition that appears on the cheeks and nose, papules and pustules may be present.

Question 4

malar rash

Answer 4

a ‘butterfly’ red rash along upper cheek and nose, a symptom of lupus

Question 5

psoriasis

Answer 5

autoimmune disease that affects the keratinization process, causes red itchy patches that are covered by white-silver scales.