Topical corticosteroids are effective anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, & vasoconstrictive medications and are treatment for rashes, eczema, and dermatitis.
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Bowen’s disease, sometimes referred to as squamous cell carcinoma in situ, is a form of squamous cell carcinoma that appears as a red, scaly, and irregular plaque that slowly enlarges as the cancerous cells grow laterally. The phrase in situ means “in its original place” and is used to differentiate this form of cancer from invasive squamous cell carcinoma – a more serious form which carries a higher risk of metastasis.
Hirsutism describes abnormal male-pattern hair growth in women on the face, chest, back, abdomen, and inner thighs, it is the condition behind the bearded lady.
Angiokeratomas are benign vascular skin lesions composed of dilated capillaries. They appear as small, red/blue/black, raised, and rough lesions. They are not painful but may become tender or bleed easily when scratched or irritated. There are many forms of angiokeratoma.
Raynaud’s disease is a condition in which the fingers (and sometimes toes, nasal tip, nipples, and earlobes) receive significantly reduced blood flow upon exposure to cold temperatures or stress.
