Recently Updated Dermatology Interview Questions

Q – 1 If a patient whos either pregnant or has cirrhosis of the liver develops tinea capitis, which oral antifungal agent do you recommend?

Ans- TERPENAFINE

Q – 2 In the case of recurrent painful aphthous ulcers, is there a third-line treatment once topical steroids, carboxymethylcellulose paste and tetracycline mouthwashes have been tried?

Ans- Dapsone tab 100mg /day for 10days as adult dose

Q – 3 What is the best treatment for resistant pustular-type psoriasis, usually presenting on the soles of feet or palms of hands?

Ans- newtegwsone

Q – 4 What is serboic dermatitis?

Ans- Seborrhoeic Dermatitis is a kind of eczema that affects the body. Seborrhoeic Dermatitis especially affects the scalp, face and the trunk are. Seborrhoeic Dermatitis derives the name Seborrhoeic Dermatitis because it normally occurs on areas on your body, which are rich in sebum. Scalp is one such area. If you get severe Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, your scalp skin and hair follicles are affected. The severity can cause permanent damage to the hair follicles and permanent hair loss

Q – 5 Eczema and psoriasis seem to be very similar skin conditions. Are the treatments the same?

Ans- Eczema and psoriasis have a similar appearance. Both are characterized by red, dry patches on their skin. Both can have a hereditary basis, and treatment for both is generally use of topical cortisone preparations.

Eczema patients are more likely to get itchy and dry on their facial skin, so you should begin a procedure with more hydrating products.

Patients with psoriasis, can tolerate products better, and are less prone to developing allergic reactions. The major warning for patients with psoriasis is that the psoriasis may develop wherever the skin is traumatized. During a facial, be gentle since an aggressive skin puncture could possibly bring on the psoriasis in that area.

Q – 6 At what age should someone go to the dermatologist to get all of her moles checked?

Ans- Even newborns should have their moles checked by the pediatrician. As we go through life, up to about the age of 30, we form new moles. It is best to perform skin self- exams every month or two, to be sure that no mole has changed or that a new and unique mole has not formed on your body.

Q – 7 How do you treat warts?

Ans- laser

Q – 8 What are the treatments for Acne and Rosacea?

Ans- antibiotics oral and topical isotretinoin in sever cases