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Dermatology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
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2 Picmonics to Learn | 5 mins
Skull, Scalp and Hair Assessment
- Skull
- Inspect Size, Shape and Contour
- Inspect and Palpate Areas for Tenderness or Lesions
- Scalp
- Inspect for Tenderness, Lesions or Rashes
- Inspect for Dandruff
- Inspect for Lice or Nits
- Hair
- Inspect Quality and General Appearance of Hair
- Observe Hair Distribution
2 mins
Skin Assessment
- Inspect the skin
- Observe for Abnormal Skin Pigmentation
- Inspect for Cyanosis
- Observe Skin for Pallor
- Observe for Jaundice
- Inspect for Erythema
- Palpate the Skin
- Check the Temperature
- Observe the Skin for Moisture
- Inspect for Diaphoresis or Dehydration
- Check skin for edema
- Imprint Thumb Firmly for 3 to 4 Seconds
- Look for lesions
- Note the Characteristics
- Palpate Lesion
4 mins
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