insect bites and stings, warts, calluses and corns

ways to prevent bites and stings

reduce exposure, avoidance, proactive measures

treatment of bites and stings

clean, remove stinger, ice, OTC analgesic, for pruritis OTC calamine lotion, corticosteroid, oral antihistamine

what kind of topical steroid

low potency hydrocortisone

combination of h1 and h2 antagonists have __

superior efficacy

signs of anaphylaxis

respiratory, dermatologic, GI, cardiovascular

treatment of anaphylaxis

epinephrine

callus

diffuse hyperkeratosis in area of friction or weight bearing

corn

focal hyperkeratosis from repetitive mechanical trauma, soft or hard

nonpharm corn and callus treatment

soak affected area, remove tissue with callus file or pumice, avoid poor fitting footwear

pharm treatment of calluses and corns

salicylic acid

types of wart

common, plantar, genital

warts are caused by __

HPV

treatment for warts

salicylic acid, cryotherapy, home remedies, surgery

HPV caution in pre existing condition of

diabetes

HPV can lead to __cancer

cervical