Skin Infection – Friday Pop Quiz 5/24
This patient acquired an infection with a microorganism that was most likely inoculated into the skin from contact with:
A. Dead Fish
B. Kittens
C. Jacuzzi tubs
D. Fresh water lakes
E. Rose thorns
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our Brand Partner
…
This patient acquired an infection with a microorganism that was most likely inoculated into the skin from contact with:
A. Dead Fish
B. Kittens
C. Jacuzzi tubs
D. Fresh water lakes
E. Rose thorns
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our Brand Partner
… 
For small businesses, Twitter is sometimes viewed as a “second-tier” social network, lagging behind more readily engaging platforms like Facebook or even LinkedIn . And despite falling behind those networks in stock market value, Twitter is in the headlines every single day, often as a conduit for newsworthy statements from celebrities, haphazard politicians, high-profile organizations, et … 
Welcome to the next delivery of our series, Therapeutic Cheat Sheet, wherein we take a deep dive into the literature and guidelines to give you a quick reference on the use of new or complex therapies. This series will become your go-to for information about dosing, potential interactions and laboratory monitoring, just to name a few. Next up: Cyclosporine.
Cyclosporine is a versatile and v … 
Allure recently published an article on powdered sunscreen, noting the popularity of new products on the market. But is powder an effective sunscreen vehicle? How should you direct your patients?
For an expert opinion, I consulted dermatologist Steven Q. Wang, MD, director of dermatology and dermatologic surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Basking Ridge, N.J.
How does powd … 
Which of the following should NOT be included on the differential diagnosis of this patient?
A. Photoallergic contact dermatitis.
B. Airborne contact dermatitis.
C. Chronic actinic dermatitis.
D. Drug photosensitivity.
E. Solar urticaria.
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our Brand Partner
…