Overview Flashcards

1
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List 5 common skin diseases

A
Eczema, dermatitis and other rashes 
Infection (viral, fungal and bacterial)
Acne 
Skin tumours 
Psoriasis
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2
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List 4 skin conditions becoming more common in the UK

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Skin cancer (aging population and sun exposure)
Venous leg ulceration (aging population)
Atopic dermatitis
Covid toe!

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3
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List 3 skin conditions becoming less common

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Leprosy
Viral exanthem (vaccines)
HIV related skin disease

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4
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Roughly how many skin diseases are there?

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> 2000

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5
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Roughly what proportion of the population have a skin condition?

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> 25%

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Roughly what proportion of GP consultations are for skin complaints?

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~20%

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