Pruritic Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 4/11/2024
A 39-year-old woman presents for pruritic lesions of the bilateral lower extremities, as shown, without involvement elsewhere on the body. She denies joint pain, depressive symptoms, and difficulty with ambulation. She has previously tried treating the lesions with over-the-counter moisturizing cream without improvement. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in the managemen …
A 39-year-old woman presents for pruritic lesions of the bilateral lower extremities, as shown, without involvement elsewhere on the body. She denies joint pain, depressive symptoms, and difficulty with ambulation. She has previously tried treating the lesions with over-the-counter moisturizing cream without improvement. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in the managemen … Continue reading "Pruritic Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 4/11/2024"
A 68-year-old man presents to the office for pruritic lesions on his trunk. He recently was initiated on a medication for metastatic melanoma. Which of the following is the most appropriate medication for the management of this patient?
A. Dupilumab
B. Etanercept
C. Oral terbinafine
D. Topical corticosteroid
E. Topical ketoconazole
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