Friday Pop Quiz 6/12/2026
Topical calcineurin inhibitors may offer several benefits over topical steroids in treating the scaly, lichenified periorbital plaques in this patient with atopic dermatitis, including:
A. More cost effective
B. Quicker onset of action
C. Decreased irritant potential
D. Absence of reports of cutaneous atrophy
E. Once daily application
To find out the correct answer and read the …
Topical calcineurin inhibitors may offer several benefits over topical steroids in treating the scaly, lichenified periorbital plaques in this patient with atopic dermatitis, including:
A. More cost effective
B. Quicker onset of action
C. Decreased irritant potential
D. Absence of reports of cutaneous atrophy
E. Once daily application
To find out the correct answer and read the … 
Which histologic subtype of the lesion shown is most aggressive?
A. Solid
B. Nodular
C. Superficial
D. Morpheaform
E. All are equal
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How are these lesions typically distributed?
A. Along the milk line
B. On the palmar surface of the hand
C. Along the lines of blaschko
D. On the trunk
E. On the extremities
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A 64-year old-woman with a history of hypertension and poorly controlled diabetes mellitus presents with these painful lesions on her legs that have slowly progressed for years. She is unable to tolerate compression. What is an appropriate next step?
A. Surgical reperfusion
B. Oral prednisone
C. Topical tacrolimus
D. Oral cellcept
E. Intravenous vancomycin
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A 64-year-old female patient presents with an intensely itchy rash on the shins, thighs, feet, and forearms. The lesions consist of multiple raised papules that are scaly and reddish-brown. The papules may coalesce into thickened plaques. What is the most likely diagnosis for this condition?
A. Lichen amyloidosis
B. Nodular primary cutaneous amyloidosis
C. Macular amyloidosis
D. Sy …