Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA

Dermatology disorders
Dermatology disorders
Amyloidosis
08/28/2013
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
The purpura on the eyelids of this 81-year-old woman proved to be caused by amyloidosis.
08/28/2013
Tinea Types: Tinea Faciei
04/30/2011
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
A woman with a rash was diagnosed with tinea faciei.
04/30/2011
hair loss
hair loss
Woman With Progressive Hair Loss
12/11/2012
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
<p><br /> This 40-year-old woman complains of “hair loss,” although she has not noticed any unusual amounts of hair on her brush or comb or in the sink when she shampoos. She says that the...
12/11/2012
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Tinea Versicolor
09/01/2017
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
First described in 1846 by Eichstedt, tinea versicolor is caused by saprophytic, lipid-dependent yeasts in the genus Malassezia that are part of normal skin flora.
09/01/2017
Psoriasis
Psoriasis

CASE 6: Nail Psoriasis
04/30/2011
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
Focal, painless discoloration of the left thumbnail (A) developed several years earlier in this 46-year-old man. Oral antifungal therapy had no effe
04/30/2011
keloid
keloid
Sternal Keloids
07/23/2013
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
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07/23/2013
Tinea Types: Moccasin-Variety Tinea Pedis
04/30/2011
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
The differential diagnosis for moccasin-variety tinea pedis includes contact dermatitis; eczema; chronic irritation, as from ill-fitting shoes; and psoriasis.
04/30/2011
Rash
Rash
Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
07/10/2012
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA; Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD
Two cases involving hand-foot-and-mouth disease are presented, featuring onychomadesis secondary to hand-foot-and-mouth disease, and an atypical rash.
07/10/2012
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Dermatographism
06/30/2017
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
Urticarial rashes are common presentations in primary care. The specific causes are wide ranging, but it has been estimated that 20% to 30% of cases of chronic-type urticaria are due to physical urticaria. ...
06/30/2017
Psoriasis
Psoriasis
CASES 4A AND 4B: Guttate Psoriasis
04/30/2011
Joe R. Monroe, PA-C, MPAS, PA
4A:Small, slightly pruritic, salmon pink papules with thick white scale have arisen over the past 5 days on the trunk and arms of a 24-year-old man.
04/30/2011