A 38-year-old female patient presents with plaque psoriasis…
A 38-year-old female patient presents with plaque psoriasis affecting her scalp, elbows, and knees. She has tried over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream with limited success, and her psoriasis has been persistent despite using stronger topical corticosteroids for the past few months. The healthcare provider is considering additional or alternative topical therapies to improve symptom control and reduce inflammation. Which of the following topical therapies would most likely be beneficial for this patient as an adjunctive treatment for her psoriasis?
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A 35-year-old patient with atopic dermatitis presents to the clinic seeking advice on managing her condition without relying on medications. The healthcare provider discusses various non-pharmacological measures to help alleviate her symptoms and prevent flare-ups. Which of the following non-pharmacological measures should be recommended to the patient as part of a comprehensive management plan for dermatitis?
Read DetailsA 6-month-old infant is diagnosed with diaper dermatitis aft…
A 6-month-old infant is diagnosed with diaper dermatitis after presenting with red, irritated skin in the diaper area, along with small bumps and some areas of skin breakdown. The healthcare provider recommends a combination of topical treatments and preventive care to manage the condition. Which of the following should be included in the patient education for the parents of an infant with diaper dermatitis?
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