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Decks in this class (213)
1: Fundamentals of Clinical Dermatology
What type of scale is described a...,
What is the significance of the a...,
What does the fitzpatrick dimple ...
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2: Pathology of the Skin
What are the types of biopsies us...,
What factors should be considered...,
What is the recommended submissio...
177
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3: Epidemiology and Public Health in Dermatology
What is the definition of epidemi...,
What are clinical trials and thei...,
What is the role of health servic...
134
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4: Developmental Biology of the Skin
What are the central cells of the...,
What is the role of fibroblasts i...,
What structures do appendages in ...
219
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5: Growth and Differentiation of the Epidermis
What are the characteristics of e...,
What is the role of the epidermal...,
How does epidermal proliferation ...
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6: Skin Glands: Sebaceous, Eccrine, and Apocrine Glands
What are the two main components ...,
What are the classifications of s...,
What is the secretory function of...
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7: Biology of Hair Follicles
What is the role of homeobox gene...,
What are the key signaling pathwa...,
How does the wnt b catenin pathwa...
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8: Nail
What is the role of the nail prox...,
What are the two types of nail st...,
What is the function of onychocyt...
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9: Cutaneous Vasculature
What are the two main divisions o...,
What is the role of endothelial c...,
How do the venules of the deep va...
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10: The Immunological Structure of the Skin
What is the primary role of the s...,
What are the major tasks of the s...,
What components make up the skin ...
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11: Cellular Components of the Cutaneous Immune System
What are the components of the sk...,
What are the dual characteristics...,
How does the innate immune system...
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12: Soluble Mediators of the Cutaneous Immune System
What is the role of cytokines in ...,
What is pleiotropism in cytokine ...,
What is redundancy in cytokine bi...
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13: Basic Principles of Immunologic Diseases in Skin (Pathophysiology of Immunologic and Inflammatory Skin Diseases)
What is the role of haptens in al...,
What are the two major pathways i...,
What is the significance of cd8 t...
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14: Skin Barrier
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the components of the st...,
How do tight junctions contribute...
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15: Epidermal and Dermal Adhesion
What is the primary function of d...,
What are the three major categori...,
How do desmosomal cadherins contr...
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16: Microbiome of the Skin
What are the most common methods ...,
What is the significance of koch ...,
What challenges are associated wi...
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17: Cutaneous Photobiology
What is the role of chromophores ...,
How does uv radiation contribute ...,
What are the differences between ...
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18: Genetics in Relation to the Skin
What percentage of monogenic gene...,
What are the key benefits of diss...,
What is the composition of the hu...
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19: Carcinogenesis and Skin
What is the annual incidence of s...,
What are the primary causes of mo...,
What is a notable exception in th...
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20: Pigmentation and Melanocyte Biology
What is the primary function of m...,
How do the melanin granules diffe...,
What are the key structural featu...
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21: Neurobiology of the Skin
What are the multiple functions o...,
What is the role of sensory nerve...,
How are the functional subgroups ...
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22: Atopic Dermatitis
What are the major features of at...,
What is the prevalence of atopic ...,
What are the cutaneous findings a...
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23: Nummular Eczema, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Prurigo Nodularis
What are the common clinical find...,
What factors are associated with ...,
What complications can arise from...
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24: Allergic Contact Dermatitis
What is the primary cause of alle...,
What are the three phases of alle...,
What is the significance of patch...
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25: Irritant Dermatitis
What is the common cause of irrit...,
How do emollients affect recovery...,
What is the histological appearan...
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26: Seborrheic Dermatitis
What are the general features of ...,
What is infantile seborrheic derm...,
What are the clinical features of...
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27: Occupational Skin Diseases
What are the primary categories o...,
What percentage of occupational s...,
What are the two main types of oc...
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28: Psoriasis
What is the significance of hla c...,
What are the characteristics of p...,
What is the koebner phenomenon in...
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29: Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
What are the typical clinical fea...,
What distinguishes type iv circum...,
What is the clinical course and c...
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30: Parapsoriasis and Pityriasis Lichenoides
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the epidemiology of parap...,
What complications can arise from...
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31: Pityriasis Rosea
What is the typical duration of a...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the incidence of pityrias...
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32: Lichen Planus
What are the classic features of ...,
What is the role of cd8 t cells i...,
What factors are suggested to pot...
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33: Lichen Nitidus and Lichen Striatus
What is the etiology of lichen ni...,
What are the clinical findings as...,
What is the prognosis for patient...
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34: Granuloma Annulare
What is the most common form of g...,
What are the common sites of pred...,
What distinguishes generalized gr...
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35: Sarcoidosis
What is sarcoidosis and how is it...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What are the epidemiological char...
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36: Sweet Syndrome
What are the possible outcomes of...,
What clinical variant is represen...,
What clinical variant is represen...
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37, 38: Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis (Sneddon-Wilkinson Disease)
What is the initial presentation ...,
What percentage of pyoderma gangr...,
What are the common sites for the...
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39: Autoinflammatory Disorders
What are the common clinical hall...,
What distinguishes familial cold ...,
What are the key features of muck...
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40: Eosinophilic Diseases
What are the primary sources of e...,
What is the role of il 5 in eosin...,
Describe the four steps of signal...
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41: Urticaria
What is urticaria 1,
What role do mast cells play in u...,
What are the clinical features of...
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42: Mastocytosis
What is the hallmark of mastocyto...,
What are the common cutaneous fin...,
What is the significance of c kit...
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43: Erythema Multiforme
What is erythema multiforme em an...,
What are the epidemiological char...,
What are the clinical features an...
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44: Epidermal Necrolysis
What are the components of the sc...,
What is the mortality rate for a ...,
What is the primary lesion of sjs...
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45: Cutaneous Reactions to Drugs
What is the range of cutaneous re...,
What are the most common types of...,
What populations may have an incr...
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46: Erythema Annulare Centrifugum and Other Figurate Erythemas
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the etiology and pathogen...,
What are the common risk factors ...
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47: The Ichthyoses
What is the hallmark of ichthyosi...,
What are the primary criteria for...,
What are the important features i...
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48: Inherited Palmoplantar Keratodermas
What are inherited palmoplantar k...,
What is epidermolytic ppk eppk an...,
What is the significance of the t...
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49: Keratosis Pilaris and Other Follicular Keratotic Disorders
What is the likely diagnosis for ...,
What is the likely diagnosis for ...,
What genetic mutation might be im...
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50: Acantholytic Disorders
What are the typical age ranges f...,
What are some common cutaneous fi...,
What are the clinical variants of...
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51: Porokeratosis
What are the clinical characteris...,
What is the epidemiology of disse...,
What distinguishes disseminated s...
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52: Pemphigus
What is the primary difference in...,
What are the common demographic c...,
What are the key clinical feature...
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53: Paraneoplastic Pemphigus
What is the incidence of paraneop...,
What are the associated neoplasms...,
What is the most constant clinica...
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54: Bullous Pemphigoid
What is bullous pemphigoid and ho...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the epidemiology of bullo...
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55: Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
What is mucous membrane pemphigoi...,
What is the incidence of mucous m...,
What are the common clinical feat...
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56: Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
What is the etiology of epidermol...,
What are the clinical findings in...,
What are the characteristics of t...
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57: Intercellular Immunoglobulin (Ig) A Dermatosis (IgA Pemphigus)
What are the two major types of i...,
What is the hallmark for diagnosi...,
What are the major autoantigens a...
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58: Linear Immunoglobulin A Dermatosis and Chronic Bullous Disease of Childhood
What is the typical age of onset ...,
What is the clinical presentation...,
What is the drug association comm...
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59: Dermatitis Herpetiformis
What is the typical age range for...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the most reliable criteri...
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60: Inherited Epidermolysis Bullosa
What are the key characteristics ...,
What molecular pathology is assoc...,
What are the clinical features of...
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61.2: Lupus Erythematosus
What are the laboratory testing i...,
What are the laboratory testing i...,
What is the significance of anti ...
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62: Dermatomyositis
What are the major criteria for d...,
What is the classification of cli...,
What are the minor criteria for d...
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63: Systemic Sclerosis
What is systemic sclerosis ssc an...,
What are the hallmark complicatio...,
What are the two major subtypes o...
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64: Morphea and Lichen Sclerosus
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the clinical features of...
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65: Psoriatic Arthritis and Reactive Arthritis
What are the classification crite...,
What is the prevalence of psoriat...,
What are the clinical predictors ...
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66: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Adult-Onset Still Disease, and Rheumatic Fever
What is rheumatoid arthritis ra a...,
What are the common extraarticula...,
What is the prevalence of rheumat...
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67: Scleredema and Scleromyxedema
What are the key epidemiological ...,
What are the associated condition...,
What are the clinical findings of...
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68: Sjögren Syndrome
What is the primary characteristi...,
What are the common systemic mani...,
What is the estimated annual inci...
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69: Relapsing Polychondritis
What is the epidemiological trend...,
What are the most common cutaneou...,
What are the key noncutaneous fin...
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92: Polymorphic Light Eruption
What is the most common photoderm...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the treatment of choice f...
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93, 94, 95: Actinic Prurigo, Hydroa Vacciniforme, Actinic Dermatitis
What is actinic prurigo ap and ho...,
What populations are particularly...,
What are the common clinical pres...
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96: Solar Urticaria
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the typical duration of s...,
How quickly do wheals develop in ...
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97: Phototoxicity & Photoallergy
What is the likely diagnosis for ...,
What is the mechanism behind acut...,
What is the likely explanation fo...
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98: Cold Injuries
What is the role of the hypothala...,
What is the hunting reaction of l...,
How does slow freezing affect tis...
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99: Burns
What are the four general phases ...,
What safety implementations have ...,
What is the most common mechanism...
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100: Delusional, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Factitious Skin Diseases
What are the primary psychiatric ...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the treatment of choice f...
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101: Drug Abuse
What is the definition of drug ab...,
What are the most commonly used i...,
What are some environmental risk ...
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102: Physical Abuse
What are the common indicators of...,
What are the key features to cons...,
What are the common locations for...
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103: Neonatal Dermatology
At 6 weeks of gestational age the...,
How does the epidermal barrier fu...,
What are the implications of incr...
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104: Pediatric Ascolescent Dermatology
What is crucial when working with...,
What should be considered when ex...,
What are some common cutaneous fi...
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105: Skin Changes in Pregnancy
What are the most common pigmenta...,
What is the most common structura...,
What are the strongest predictors...
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106: Skin Aging
What is the role of oxidative dam...,
What are the intrinsic factors th...,
How does extrinsic aging differ f...
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107: Caring for LGBT Persons in Dermatology
What does the term lgbt encompass 1,
How does sexual orientation relat...,
What are msm and wsw 3
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123: Cutaneous Changes in Nutritional Disease
What are the two main types of pr...,
What is the primary characteristi...,
What is the primary characteristi...
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124: The Porphyrias
What are the two main classificat...,
What distinguishes cutaneous porp...,
What is the role of the enzyme al...
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125: Amyloidosis
What characterizes amyloidosis in...,
How can amyloid deposits be ident...,
What are the main constituents of...
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126: Xanthomas
What are xanthomas 1,
How are xanthomas classified 2,
What is the historical significan...
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127: Fabry Disease
What is the incidence of fabry di...,
What are the primary causes of fa...,
What is the significance of globo...
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128: Calcium & Mineral Depositon Disorders
What are the three hormones that ...,
What is the function of parathyro...,
What is the role of calcitonin in...
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129: Graft-Versus-Host Disease
What is the primary cause of non ...,
What are the major risk factors f...,
What is the significance of a his...
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130: Hereditary Disorders of Genome Instability and DNA Repair
What are the primary damaging age...,
What is the significance of a mut...,
What is xeroderma pigmentosum xp ...
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131: Ectodermal Dysplasias
What are the major ectodermal str...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What is the mode of inheritance f...
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132: Genetic Immunodeficiency Diseases
What are the primary immunodefici...,
What are some common cutaneous ab...,
What clinical features may indica...
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133: Skin Manifestations of Internal Organ Disorders
What are the characteristics of c...,
What are the characteristics of p...,
What are the nail changes associa...
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134: Cutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndromes
What are the characteristics of a...,
What is the clinical significance...,
What are the management strategie...
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135: Neurofibromatosis
What are the five distinct clinic...,
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What are the genotype phenotype c...
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136: Tuberous Sclerosis
What are the common clinical pres...,
What is the role of tsc1 and tsc2...,
What are the cutaneous findings a...
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137: Diabetes & Other Endocrine Disorders
What are the two main types of di...,
What are some skin conditions ass...,
How does hyperglycemia affect col...
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139: Systemic Necrotizing Arteritis
What is the broad definition of v...,
How are systemic vasculitides cla...,
What are the most widely used cri...
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140: Erythema Elevatum Diutinum
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the two main types of er...,
What is the pathogenesis of eryth...
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141: Adamantiades–Behçet Disease
What are the common clinical mani...,
What is the genetic association o...,
What is the epidemiological patte...
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142: Kawasaki Disease
What is kawasaki disease kd and i...,
What is the highest incidence of ...,
What are the major symptoms of ka...
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143: Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses
What are the common characteristi...,
What is the clinical course of pi...,
What is the most common subtype o...
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144: Cryoglobulinemia & Cryofibrinogenemia
What are cryoglobulins and how do...,
What are the classifications of c...,
What is the epidemiology of mixed...
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145: Raynaud Phenomenon
What are the two forms of raynaud...,
How does primary raynaud phenomen...,
What is the prevalence of raynaud...
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146: Degos Disease
What are the characteristic clini...,
What is the epidemiology of malig...,
What are the major pathologic mec...
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147: Vascular Malformations
What are vascular malformations a...,
What are the two major categories...,
What is the prevalence of vascula...
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148: Cutaneous Changes in Arterial, Venous, and Lymphatic Dysfunction
What is the most classic symptom ...,
What are the common cutaneous fin...,
What are the hallmark noncutaneou...
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149: Wound Healing
What are the types of wound heali...,
What factors influence the time t...,
What occurs during the coagulatio...
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150: Superficial Cutaneous Infections and Pyodermas
What are the two major groups of ...,
What is the significance of s aur...,
What are the common sites of colo...
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151: Cellulitis and Erysipelas
What are the common clinical feat...,
What are the complications associ...,
How does erysipelas differ from c...
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152: Gram-Positive Infections Associated with Toxin Production
What is the likely diagnosis for ...,
What condition develops in a neon...,
What are the two forms of et medi...
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153: Necrotizing Fasciitis
What characterizes necrotizing fa...,
What are the common predisposing ...,
What is the typical source of bac...
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154: Gram-Negative Coccal and Bacillary Infections
What is the primary virulence fac...,
What are the common culture media...,
What is the significance of the f...
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155: The Skin in Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
What is the definition of infecti...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What are the cutaneous findings a...
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156: Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections with Cutaneous Manifestations
What is the primary mode of trans...,
What are the major virulence fact...,
What are the clinical findings as...
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157: Tuberculosis and Infections with Atypical Mycobacteria
What is the global impact of tube...,
How does hiv status affect the li...,
What are the two most frequent fo...
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158: Actinomycosis, Nocardiosis, and Actinomycetoma
What is the most likely diagnosis...,
What radiological findings are ex...,
What is the most common source of...
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159: Leprosy
What is the definition of leprosy 1,
What are the primary areas affect...,
What are the key epidemiological ...
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160: Superficial Fungal Infection
What are the three forms of mycos...,
What defines a superficial fungal...,
Which genera of dermatophytes are...
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161: Yeast Infections
What are the common areas of invo...,
Which candida species are most co...,
What are the classic cutaneous fi...
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162: Deep Fungal Infections
What are the two distinct groups ...,
What is sporotrichosis and what c...,
What are the clinical features of...
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163: Exanthematous Viral Diseases
What is the incubation period for...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the pathognomonic enanthe...
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164: Herpes Simplex
What are the two types of herpes ...,
What are the common diagnostic me...,
What are the treatment options fo...
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165: Varicella and Herpes Zoster
What is the primary cause of vari...,
What are the main characteristics...,
How does herpes zoster develop 3
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167: Human Papillomavirus Infections
What is the worldwide occurrence ...,
How many genotypes of hpv exist a...,
What are the common characteristi...
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168: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
What is the primary mechanism by ...,
What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the significance of the w...
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169: Mosquito-borne Diseases
What are the common characteristi...,
What are the two categories of al...,
What is the primary site of infec...
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170: Syphilis
What are the four distinct clinic...,
What is the recommended treatment...,
What factors have contributed to ...
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172: Chancroid
What is the typical incubation pe...,
What are the common clinical find...,
What factors are associated with ...
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173: Lymphogranuloma Venereum
What are the primary epidemiologi...,
What are the main routes of trans...,
What are the clinical findings as...
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174: Granuloma Inguinale
What is granuloma inguinale and w...,
What is the typical incubation pe...,
What are the most common sites af...
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175: Gonorrhea, Mycoplasma and Vaginosis
What is the most common reported ...,
What is the primary bacterium res...,
What are the major risk factors f...
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176: Leishmaniasis and Other Protozoan Infections
What are the four human diseases ...,
These new world lcl pathogens onl...,
What are the main reservoir hosts...
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178: Scabies, Other Mites and Pediculosis
What is the prevalence of scabies...,
What are the primary routes of tr...,
What are the characteristic clini...
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179: Lyme Borreliosis
What is the primary causative age...,
T or f b garinii causes meningiti...,
What is the typical onset time fo...
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180: The Rickettsiosis, Erlichioses and Anaplasmoses
What are the common symptoms asso...,
What is the primary vector for ro...,
What is the gold standard for dia...
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181: Arthropod Bites and Stings
What are the medically significan...,
What are the key histopathologica...,
What are the treatment principles...
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182: Bites and Stings of Terrestrial and Aquatic Life
What are the common bacterial inf...,
What viral infections are associa...,
What are the types of jellyfish s...
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183: Principles of Topical Therapy
What are the three key steps invo...,
What factors influence adherence ...,
How does the law of diffusion rel...
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184: Glucocorticoids
What are the three main mechanism...,
What are the cellular side effect...,
What are the indications for gluc...
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185: Retinoids
What are retinoids and how do the...,
What are the structural component...,
How are retinoids classified and ...
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186: Systemic and Topical Antibiotics
What are the indications for peni...,
What are the common side effects ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
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187: Dapsone
What is the primary mechanism by ...,
What are the anti inflammatory pr...,
What are the clinical uses of dap...
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188: Antifungals
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the clinical indications...,
What are the common side effects ...
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189: Antihistamines
What are the four different roles...,
What are the two major pathways f...,
What are the main differences bet...
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190: Cytotoxic and Antimetabolic Agents
What are the primary uses of meth...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the pharmacokinetics of ...
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191: Antiviral Drugs
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the primary indications ...,
What are the common side effects ...
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192: Immunosuppresive and Immunomodulatory Drugs
What are the characteristics of i...,
What is the pregnancy category fo...,
What are the adverse effects asso...
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198: Phototherapy
What are the main types of photot...,
How does uvb radiation affect the...,
What is the significance of react...
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200: Radiotherapy
What factors influence the select...,
What are the characteristics and ...,
What is the role of bolus in exte...
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194: Molecular Targeted Therapies
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the indications for usin...,
What is the recommended dosing re...
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195: Antiangiogenic Agents
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the indications for usin...,
What are the contraindications fo...
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196: Other Topical Medications
What are the primary uses of topi...,
What are the key considerations w...,
What are the potential side effec...
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197: Photoprotection
What are the different types of u...,
What factors influence uv radiati...,
What is the significance of spf i...
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201: Cutaneous Surgical Anatomy
What is the superficial musculoap...,
What are the three main danger zo...,
What are cosmetic units and why a...
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202: Perioperative Considerations in Dermatologic Surgery
What are the implications of hype...,
What is the most common organism ...,
Why is the timing of antibiotic a...
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203: Excisional Surgery and Repair, Flaps, and Grafts
What is the primary goal of excis...,
What are the main risks associate...,
What are the key elements of derm...
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204: Mohs Micrographic Surgery
What is the fundamental advantage...,
How does beveled excision in mohs...,
What is the typical setting for p...
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171: Endemic (Nonvenereal) Treponamatosis
What are the key differences betw...,
What is pinta and how does it dif...,
What is the epidemiology of pinta 3
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205: Nail Surgery
What are the main objectives of n...,
What are the perioperative consid...,
What risks and precautions should...
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207: Cosmeceuticals and Skin Care in Dermatology
What are the four main facial ski...,
What is xerosis and what are its ...,
What are the primary components o...
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208: Fundamentals of Laser and Light-Based Treatments
What are the key differences betw...,
What is selective photothermolysi...,
How does fractional photothermoly...
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209: Laser Skin Resurfacing: Cosmetic and Medical Applications
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What are the key benefits of usin...,
How do nonablative laser resurfac...
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210: Nonablative Laser and Light-Based Therapy: Cosmetic and Medical Indications
What is the principle behind sele...,
What are the characteristics of n...,
What are the risks and potential ...
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212: Treatment of Varicose Veins
What are the common treatments fo...,
What is the role of the deep veno...,
What are the three compartments o...
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215: Soft Tissue Augmentation
What are the primary uses of soft...,
What are some examples of biodegr...,
What are superficial rhytides and...
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216: Botulinum Toxin
What are the seven distinct serot...,
What is the significance of the 1...,
How does botulinum toxin enter th...
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70: Anetoderma and Other Atrophic Disorders of the Skin
What is the key defect in the pat...,
What are the characteristic lesio...,
What are the types of anetoderma ...
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71: Acquired Perforating Disorders
What are the primary clinical fea...,
What systemic conditions are most...,
What are the four clinicopatholog...
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72: Genetic Disorders Affecting Dermal Connective Tissue
What is the prevalence of classic...,
What are the key clinical feature...,
What are the characteristics of s...
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73: Panniculitis
What are the two histopathologic ...,
What role do toll like receptors ...,
What are the main functions of ad...
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74: Lipodystrophy
What are the main types of lipody...,
What is the prevalence of lipodys...,
What are the clinical features of...
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75: Albinism and Other Genetic Disorders of Pigmentation
What are the two main subtypes of...,
What is the overall prevalence of...,
What are the characteristics of o...
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76: Vitiligo
What is vitiligo and how is it ch...,
At what age does vitiligo typical...,
What are the psychological impact...
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77: Hypermelanoses
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What are the four clinical phases...,
What is the etiology of incontine...
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78: Acne Vulgaris
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What is the prevalence of acne vu...,
What factors are considered in th...
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79: Rosacea
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How does the prevalence of rosace...,
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80: Acne Variants and Acneiform Eruption
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What distinguishes mid childhood ...
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81: Hyperhydrosis and Anhidrosis
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What are the diagnostic criteria ...
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82: Bromhidrosis and Chromhidrosis
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What are the common causes of bro...,
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83: Fox-Fordyce Disease
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What are the common cutaneous fin...,
What factors can exacerbate pruri...
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84: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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What are the long term sequelae a...,
How does the epidemiology of hidr...
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85: Androgenetic Alopecia
What is androgenetic alopecia aga 1,
What are the epidemiological fact...,
What are the clinical features of...
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86: Telogen Effluvium
What is telogen effluvium and how...,
What are the common causes of tel...,
What demographic is most likely t...
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87: Alopecia Areata
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What is the etiology and pathogen...
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88: Cicatricial Alopecia
What are the two main types of ci...,
What is the role of pluripotent h...,
What are the clinical features of...
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89: Hair Shaft Disorders
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What are the primary and secondar...,
What are the management strategie...
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90: Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis
What is hirsutism 1,
How does hirsutism differ from hy...,
What are the main driving factors...
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166: Poxvirus Infections
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What is variolation and how did i...,
What are the two main strains of ...
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91: Nail Disorders
What is anonychia and what are it...,
What is cooks syndrome and how do...,
What are the characteristics of r...
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108: Benign Epithelial Tumors, Hamartomas and Hyperplasias
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What are the common clinicopathol...
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109: Appendage Tumors
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What is the clinical presentation...,
What are the histopathologic diag...
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110: Epithelial Precancerous Lesions
What are actinic keratoses also k...,
What is a strong indicator of act...,
What demographic is most commonly...
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111: Basal Cell Carcinoma and Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
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What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the most common subtype o...
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112: Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Keratoacanthoma
What are four high risk features ...,
What is the 5 year metastatic rat...,
What are two geographic factors a...
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113: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
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How has the incidence of merkel c...,
What is the prognosis for patient...
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114: Paget’s Disease
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What are the common clinical feat...,
What is the most reported symptom...
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115: Melanocytic Nevi
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What is the epidemiology of conge...,
What are the clinical features as...
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116: Melanoma
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What is the median age for a mela...
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117: Histiocytosis
What are the cutaneous clinical f...,
What is the significance of the c...,
How are langerhans cell histiocyt...
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118: Vascular Tumors
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What distinguishes infantile hema...,
What is the most significant risk...
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119: Cutaneous Lymphoma
What are primary cutaneous lympho...,
How do primary cutaneous lymphoma...,
What is the incidence trend of cu...
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120: Cutaneous Pseudolymphoma
What is cutaneous pseudolymphoma 1,
What are the infectious agents th...,
What are the classifications of c...
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121: Neoplasias and Hyperplasias of Muscular and Neural origin
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What is the typical presentation ...,
What genetic mutation is commonly...
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122: Lipogenic Tumors
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What is the diagnosis for a patie...,
What is the diagnosis for a 10 ye...
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138: Cutaneous Necrotizing Venulitis
What is the most common subtype o...,
What are the common infectious ag...,
What are the characteristic featu...
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177: Helminthic Infections
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What are the clinical features as...,
What is the primary treatment for...
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199: Photochemotherapy and Photodynamic Therapy
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What are the principles of photoc...,
What are the mechanisms of action...
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206: Cryosurgery
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What are the effects of rapid fre...,
Which cryogen is considered the c...
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211: Noninvasive Body Contouring
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What devices are commonly used fo...,
What are the expected outcomes of...
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213: Chemical Peels
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What are the indications for supe...,
What are the relative contraindic...
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214: Liposuction
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What is the maximum safe dose of ...,
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217: Hair Transplantation
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