Skin Diseases

 
From Head to Toe: An Image-based Quiz
April 07, 2017

We give you 6 cases with a photo, presenting details, and a differential. Now, what's your Dx?

New Drugs Quiz, Early 2017
March 30, 2017

Test your knowledge of recent approvals that are significant for primary care.

Unseen Vector, Visible Rash
March 15, 2017

On a tropical vacation, a woman develops a severe pruritic rash after being bitten on the hand by an insect. Can you name the bug?

Top 10 Primary Care Drugs Approved in Early 2017
March 10, 2017

Click through this slide summary for a look at some of the more significant approvals so far for primary care.

Post-test: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer for Primary Care
February 28, 2017

Find out what you've learned after reading this month's Special Report articles on nonmelanoma lesions you may see in primary care practice.

A Painless, Rapidly-growing Nodule in a 74-year-old Woman
February 27, 2017

The solitary, keratotic lesion has grown quickly over one month. Infection? Neoplasia? What else is in your differential diagnosis?

Actinic Keratosis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Photodamage in Progress
February 17, 2017

Actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma often are clinically indistinguishable. Get tips on what to look for and how to treat.

Three Suspicious Lesions on an Elderly Woman's Face
February 13, 2017

An 82-year-old woman presents for evaluation of an ear lesion--and receives a complete skin exam. Can you identify the 3 other lesions found?

A Pearly-pink Lesion on a 68-year-old Woman
February 13, 2017

What is this 6-mm shiny nodule on the face of a fair-skinned woman with moderate-to-severe photo damage?

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: A Primer for Primary Care
February 06, 2017

Primary care physicians will see many patients with early signs of nonmelanoma skin cancers. Test your visual diagnostic skills in this series.