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Pruritic, purple, plan-topped, polygonal, pappules involving mucosa and rarely with nail dystrophy & scaring alopecia, shows Wickham striae and Koebner phenomenon, treated with topical steroids(0.05% clobetasol) or oral prednisolone addon therapy with PUVA, retinoids, azathioprines

common papulo-squamatous disorder, mostly over extensor surface, associated with HLA-B27, infection, drugs(lithium) shows parakeratosis, acanthosis, suprapapillary thining, with inflammatory infiltrates, featured with koebners phenomenon, auspitz sign, wornoff's ring, oil drop sign in nail, treated with topical corticosteroids, coal tar, calcipotriol, systemic steroids, methotrexate, acitretin, cyclosporine.

wheals consisting mi-dermal swelling, associated with pruritis, resolve within 24 hours, treated with antihistaminics, secondly with steroids and thirdly with immunosuppression.

short brief description on mother milk substitution act, first released on 2049, to regulate formula feed and promote breast feeding.

Hypermetropia, common, far-sightedness, treated with convex lens or surgical intervention.

No description provided.

Sinus is blind ended tract connecting cavity lined by granulation tissue and epithelial surface, treated with excision or treating cause.

Acute pancreatitis, inflammatory condition, commonly caused by gall stone characterized by intense abdominal pain, radiating to back , relief on bending forward, associated with nausea and vomiting, treated initially with NPO, analgesics, antibiotics and at last somatostatin or surgery.