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This summary provides an in-depth analysis of acne, highlighting the essential functions of the skin, including communication, heat regulation, excretion, absorption, and protection. It explores acute inflammation and its outcomes, the role of normal flora, and the significance of microbial virulence factors in acne development. Key components of the innate immune system are discussed, alongside clinical signs and symptoms associated with inflammation, such as fever, cough, and fatigue. This guide serves as a valuable resource for understanding acne's multifaceted nature within dermatological contexts.
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Skin- Functions • Communication • Heat regulation • Excretion • Absorption • Protection • Aesthetics • Storage and synthesis • Sensation • CHEAPASS
Microbiology • Normal flora • The gram stain (du duduuuuh) • Gram +ve vu. Gram -ve
Bacterial virulence • General virulence factors • PATRICIAE • Staphylococcus aureus (CCAPE)
The innate immune system • Features (no memory, instantaneous, • Barriers (skin, mucous membranes, secretions) • Components (Cells, complement, APP, cytokines) • Inflammation
Clinical • Signs and Symptoms • Headache • Cough • Tachycardia • Palpitations • Temperature • Fatigue • Reflexes • Leukonychia • Pain • Tenderness